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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,894,873.51, 8,839,884.71 and 2,252,948.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,894,873.51, 8,839,884.71 and 2,252,948.54 is: 3,378,495.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,873.51 : 8,839,884.71 = 2,252,948.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,873.51/8,839,884.71 = 2,252,948.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,873.51x = 8,839,884.71 × 2,252,948.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,873.51x = 19,915,805,295,698.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,915,805,295,698.66/5,894,873.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,378,495.79

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