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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,893,997.54, 8,840,998.26 and 2,651,748.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,893,997.54, 8,840,998.26 and 2,651,748.57 is: 3,977,623.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,893,997.54 : 8,840,998.26 = 2,651,748.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,893,997.54/8,840,998.26 = 2,651,748.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,893,997.54x = 8,840,998.26 × 2,651,748.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,893,997.54x = 23,444,104,493,327.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,444,104,493,327.48/5,893,997.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,977,623.74

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