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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,854,535.58, 8,786,847.90 and 4,058,680.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,854,535.58, 8,786,847.90 and 4,058,680.17 is: 6,091,517.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,854,535.58 : 8,786,847.90 = 4,058,680.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,854,535.58/8,786,847.90 = 4,058,680.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,854,535.58x = 8,786,847.90 × 4,058,680.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,854,535.58x = 35,663,005,328,536.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,663,005,328,536.14/5,854,535.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,091,517.40

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