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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,893,975.71, 8,840,963.94 and 1,634,144.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,893,975.71, 8,840,963.94 and 1,634,144.04 is: 2,451,216.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,893,975.71 : 8,840,963.94 = 1,634,144.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,893,975.71/8,840,963.94 = 1,634,144.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,893,975.71x = 8,840,963.94 × 1,634,144.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,893,975.71x = 14,447,408,530,405.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,447,408,530,405.92/5,893,975.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,451,216.16

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