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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,854,536.58, 8,786,849.40 and 4,058,681.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,854,536.58, 8,786,849.40 and 4,058,681.17 is: 6,091,518.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,854,536.58 : 8,786,849.40 = 4,058,681.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,854,536.58/8,786,849.40 = 4,058,681.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,854,536.58x = 8,786,849.40 × 4,058,681.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,854,536.58x = 35,663,020,203,405.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,663,020,203,405.80/5,854,536.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,091,518.90

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