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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,849,130.71, 8,771,547.04 and 2,009,864.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,849,130.71, 8,771,547.04 and 2,009,864.36 is: 3,014,058.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,849,130.71 : 8,771,547.04 = 2,009,864.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,849,130.71/8,771,547.04 = 2,009,864.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,849,130.71x = 8,771,547.04 × 2,009,864.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,849,130.71x = 17,629,619,794,663.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,629,619,794,663.70/5,849,130.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014,058.10

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