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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,902,802.04, 8,846,533.98 and 2,661,959.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,902,802.04, 8,846,533.98 and 2,661,959.64 is: 3,989,480.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,902,802.04 : 8,846,533.98 = 2,661,959.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,902,802.04/8,846,533.98 = 2,661,959.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,902,802.04x = 8,846,533.98 × 2,661,959.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,902,802.04x = 23,549,116,408,648.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,549,116,408,648.57/5,902,802.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,989,480.97

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