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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,914,024.20, 8,869,698 and 2,716,076.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,914,024.20, 8,869,698 and 2,716,076.16 is: 4,073,499.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,914,024.20 : 8,869,698 = 2,716,076.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,914,024.20/8,869,698 = 2,716,076.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,914,024.20x = 8,869,698 × 2,716,076.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,914,024.20x = 24,090,775,284,199.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,090,775,284,199.68/5,914,024.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,073,499.61

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