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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,900,707.10, 8,852,635.71 and 2,114,572.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,900,707.10, 8,852,635.71 and 2,114,572.70 is: 3,172,423.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,900,707.10 : 8,852,635.71 = 2,114,572.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,900,707.10/8,852,635.71 = 2,114,572.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,900,707.10x = 8,852,635.71 × 2,114,572.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,900,707.10x = 18,719,541,751,147.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,719,541,751,147.94/5,900,707.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,172,423.48

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