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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,900,648.70, 8,852,548.14 and 2,114,514.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,900,648.70, 8,852,548.14 and 2,114,514.30 is: 3,172,335.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,900,648.70 : 8,852,548.14 = 2,114,514.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,900,648.70/8,852,548.14 = 2,114,514.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,900,648.70x = 8,852,548.14 × 2,114,514.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,900,648.70x = 18,718,839,633,468.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,718,839,633,468.40/5,900,648.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,172,335.89

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