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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,850,285.34, 8,773,711.87 and 2,204,384.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,850,285.34, 8,773,711.87 and 2,204,384.86 is: 3,305,930.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,850,285.34 : 8,773,711.87 = 2,204,384.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,850,285.34/8,773,711.87 = 2,204,384.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,850,285.34x = 8,773,711.87 × 2,204,384.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,850,285.34x = 19,340,637,568,361.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,340,637,568,361.73/5,850,285.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305,930.64

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