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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,849,902.81, 8,770,100.19 and 2,440,730.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,849,902.81, 8,770,100.19 and 2,440,730.53 is: 3,659,112.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,849,902.81 : 8,770,100.19 = 2,440,730.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,849,902.81/8,770,100.19 = 2,440,730.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,849,902.81x = 8,770,100.19 × 2,440,730.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,849,902.81x = 21,405,451,284,891.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,405,451,284,891.80/5,849,902.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,659,112.29

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