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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,868,568.53, 8,802,883.17 and 2,671,458.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,868,568.53, 8,802,883.17 and 2,671,458.84 is: 4,007,202.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,868,568.53 : 8,802,883.17 = 2,671,458.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,868,568.53/8,802,883.17 = 2,671,458.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,868,568.53x = 8,802,883.17 × 2,671,458.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,868,568.53x = 23,516,540,061,983.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,516,540,061,983.72/5,868,568.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007,202.09

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