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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,873,946.06, 8,811,016.29 and 1,614,088.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,873,946.06, 8,811,016.29 and 1,614,088.02 is: 2,421,158.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,873,946.06 : 8,811,016.29 = 1,614,088.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,873,946.06/8,811,016.29 = 1,614,088.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,873,946.06x = 8,811,016.29 × 1,614,088.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,873,946.06x = 14,221,755,837,713.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,221,755,837,713.84/5,873,946.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,421,158.74

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