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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,940,257.84, 8,914,135.05 and 2,528,539

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,940,257.84, 8,914,135.05 and 2,528,539 is: 3,794,404.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,940,257.84 : 8,914,135.05 = 2,528,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,940,257.84/8,914,135.05 = 2,528,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,940,257.84x = 8,914,135.05 × 2,528,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,940,257.84x = 22,539,738,125,191.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,539,738,125,191.95/5,940,257.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,794,404.00

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