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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,913,635.80, 8,870,453.70 and 2,547,842.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,913,635.80, 8,870,453.70 and 2,547,842.80 is: 3,821,764.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,913,635.80 : 8,870,453.70 = 2,547,842.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,913,635.80/8,870,453.70 = 2,547,842.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,913,635.80x = 8,870,453.70 × 2,547,842.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,913,635.80x = 22,600,521,592,278.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,600,521,592,278.36/5,913,635.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,821,764.20

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