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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,904,054.92, 8,856,222.51 and 1,586,110.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,904,054.92, 8,856,222.51 and 1,586,110.64 is: 2,379,203.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,904,054.92 : 8,856,222.51 = 1,586,110.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,904,054.92/8,856,222.51 = 1,586,110.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,904,054.92x = 8,856,222.51 × 1,586,110.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,904,054.92x = 14,046,948,726,510.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,046,948,726,510.62/5,904,054.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,379,203.60

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