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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,904,757.40, 8,857,136.10 and 2,918,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,904,757.40, 8,857,136.10 and 2,918,773.40 is: 4,378,160.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,904,757.40 : 8,857,136.10 = 2,918,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,904,757.40/8,857,136.10 = 2,918,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,904,757.40x = 8,857,136.10 × 2,918,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,904,757.40x = 25,851,973,248,859.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,851,973,248,859.74/5,904,757.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,378,160.10

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