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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,858,159.06, 8,788,641.55 and 2,444,546.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,858,159.06, 8,788,641.55 and 2,444,546.74 is: 3,667,405.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,858,159.06 : 8,788,641.55 = 2,444,546.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,858,159.06/8,788,641.55 = 2,444,546.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,858,159.06x = 8,788,641.55 × 2,444,546.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,858,159.06x = 21,484,245,038,476.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,484,245,038,476.78/5,858,159.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667,405.55

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