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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,893,611.81, 8,840,419.94 and 2,651,362.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,893,611.81, 8,840,419.94 and 2,651,362.26 is: 3,977,044.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,893,611.81 : 8,840,419.94 = 2,651,362.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,893,611.81/8,840,419.94 = 2,651,362.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,893,611.81x = 8,840,419.94 × 2,651,362.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,893,611.81x = 23,439,155,791,467.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,439,155,791,467.46/5,893,611.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,977,044.39

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