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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,594,083, 8,395,608.52 and 2,899,178.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,594,083, 8,395,608.52 and 2,899,178.68 is: 4,351,091.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,594,083 : 8,395,608.52 = 2,899,178.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,594,083/8,395,608.52 = 2,899,178.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,594,083x = 8,395,608.52 × 2,899,178.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,594,083x = 24,340,369,226,810.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,340,369,226,810.36/5,594,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,351,091.90

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