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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,851,279.57, 8,773,763.53 and 2,654,661.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,851,279.57, 8,773,763.53 and 2,654,661.61 is: 3,980,560.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,851,279.57 : 8,773,763.53 = 2,654,661.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,851,279.57/8,773,763.53 = 2,654,661.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,851,279.57x = 8,773,763.53 × 2,654,661.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,851,279.57x = 23,291,373,218,309.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,291,373,218,309.08/5,851,279.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,980,560.65

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