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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,873,539.30, 8,810,547.90 and 2,797,949.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,873,539.30, 8,810,547.90 and 2,797,949.18 is: 4,197,037.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,873,539.30 : 8,810,547.90 = 2,797,949.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,873,539.30/8,810,547.90 = 2,797,949.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,873,539.30x = 8,810,547.90 × 2,797,949.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,873,539.30x = 24,651,465,283,689.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,651,465,283,689.79/5,873,539.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,197,037.60

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