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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,686,989.20, 8,530,483.83 and 1,900,472.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,686,989.20, 8,530,483.83 and 1,900,472.07 is: 2,850,708.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,686,989.20 : 8,530,483.83 = 1,900,472.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,686,989.20/8,530,483.83 = 1,900,472.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,686,989.20x = 8,530,483.83 × 1,900,472.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,686,989.20x = 16,211,946,262,501.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,211,946,262,501.63/5,686,989.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,708.12

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