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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,896,767.63, 8,844,818.74 and 2,613,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,896,767.63, 8,844,818.74 and 2,613,176.40 is: 3,919,617.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,896,767.63 : 8,844,818.74 = 2,613,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,896,767.63/8,844,818.74 = 2,613,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,896,767.63x = 8,844,818.74 × 2,613,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,896,767.63x = 23,113,071,593,645.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,113,071,593,645.73/5,896,767.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,919,617.16

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