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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,910,848.10, 8,859,383.10 and 2,716,297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,910,848.10, 8,859,383.10 and 2,716,297.20 is: 4,071,279.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,910,848.10 : 8,859,383.10 = 2,716,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,910,848.10/8,859,383.10 = 2,716,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,910,848.10x = 8,859,383.10 × 2,716,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,910,848.10x = 24,064,717,508,257.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,064,717,508,257.32/5,910,848.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,071,279.98

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