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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,900,796.84, 8,848,953.15 and 2,823,628.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,900,796.84, 8,848,953.15 and 2,823,628.87 is: 4,234,370.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,900,796.84 : 8,848,953.15 = 2,823,628.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,900,796.84/8,848,953.15 = 2,823,628.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,900,796.84x = 8,848,953.15 × 2,823,628.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,900,796.84x = 24,986,159,583,617.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,986,159,583,617.44/5,900,796.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,234,370.42

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