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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,370,085.86, 8,055,118.98 and 1,586,225.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,370,085.86, 8,055,118.98 and 1,586,225.94 is: 2,379,336.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,370,085.86 : 8,055,118.98 = 1,586,225.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,370,085.86/8,055,118.98 = 1,586,225.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,370,085.86x = 8,055,118.98 × 1,586,225.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,370,085.86x = 12,777,238,675,862.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,777,238,675,862.34/5,370,085.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,379,336.01

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