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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,871,384.31, 8,804,964.63 and 2,032,164.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,871,384.31, 8,804,964.63 and 2,032,164.59 is: 3,047,515.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,871,384.31 : 8,804,964.63 = 2,032,164.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,871,384.31/8,804,964.63 = 2,032,164.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,871,384.31x = 8,804,964.63 × 2,032,164.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,871,384.31x = 17,893,137,293,263.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,893,137,293,263.63/5,871,384.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,047,515.94

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