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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,868,566.04, 8,802,879.42 and 2,671,456.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,868,566.04, 8,802,879.42 and 2,671,456.34 is: 4,007,198.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,868,566.04 : 8,802,879.42 = 2,671,456.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,868,566.04/8,802,879.42 = 2,671,456.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,868,566.04x = 8,802,879.42 × 2,671,456.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,868,566.04x = 23,516,508,036,814.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,516,508,036,814.52/5,868,566.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007,198.33

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