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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,790,037.59, 8,682,533.13 and 1,951,144.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,790,037.59, 8,682,533.13 and 1,951,144.55 is: 2,925,866.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,790,037.59 : 8,682,533.13 = 1,951,144.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,790,037.59/8,682,533.13 = 1,951,144.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,790,037.59x = 8,682,533.13 × 1,951,144.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,790,037.59x = 16,940,877,193,257.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,940,877,193,257.57/5,790,037.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,925,866.53

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