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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,901,289.48, 8,848,888.56 and 2,703,675.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,901,289.48, 8,848,888.56 and 2,703,675.16 is: 4,054,117.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,901,289.48 : 8,848,888.56 = 2,703,675.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,901,289.48/8,848,888.56 = 2,703,675.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,901,289.48x = 8,848,888.56 × 2,703,675.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,901,289.48x = 23,924,520,193,280.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,924,520,193,280.17/5,901,289.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,054,117.37

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