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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,909,151.32, 8,864,643.43 and 2,497,452.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,909,151.32, 8,864,643.43 and 2,497,452.28 is: 3,746,565.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,909,151.32 : 8,864,643.43 = 2,497,452.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,909,151.32/8,864,643.43 = 2,497,452.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,909,151.32x = 8,864,643.43 × 2,497,452.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,909,151.32x = 22,139,023,912,552.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,139,023,912,552.56/5,909,151.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,746,565.74

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