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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,934,572.82, 8,901,591.73 and 2,474,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,934,572.82, 8,901,591.73 and 2,474,887.80 is: 3,712,220.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,934,572.82 : 8,901,591.73 = 2,474,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,934,572.82/8,901,591.73 = 2,474,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,934,572.82x = 8,901,591.73 × 2,474,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,934,572.82x = 22,030,440,716,275.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,030,440,716,275.50/5,934,572.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,712,220.14

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