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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,900,773.82, 8,847,174.90 and 3,015,049.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,900,773.82, 8,847,174.90 and 3,015,049.19 is: 4,520,537.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,900,773.82 : 8,847,174.90 = 3,015,049.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,900,773.82/8,847,174.90 = 3,015,049.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,900,773.82x = 8,847,174.90 × 3,015,049.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,900,773.82x = 26,674,667,471,797.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,674,667,471,797.46/5,900,773.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,520,537.19

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