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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,851,229.48, 8,773,688.38 and 2,654,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,851,229.48, 8,773,688.38 and 2,654,611.40 is: 3,980,485.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,851,229.48 : 8,773,688.38 = 2,654,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,851,229.48/8,773,688.38 = 2,654,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,851,229.48x = 8,773,688.38 × 2,654,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,851,229.48x = 23,290,733,193,595.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,290,733,193,595.54/5,851,229.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,980,485.34

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