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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,862,683.50, 8,795,199.31 and 2,024,646.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,862,683.50, 8,795,199.31 and 2,024,646.12 is: 3,037,374.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,862,683.50 : 8,795,199.31 = 2,024,646.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,862,683.50/8,795,199.31 = 2,024,646.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,862,683.50x = 8,795,199.31 × 2,024,646.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,862,683.50x = 17,807,166,157,618.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,807,166,157,618.18/5,862,683.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037,374.64

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