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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,783,529.80, 8,669,073.90 and 2,187,907.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,783,529.80, 8,669,073.90 and 2,187,907.40 is: 3,279,507.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,783,529.80 : 8,669,073.90 = 2,187,907.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,783,529.80/8,669,073.90 = 2,187,907.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,783,529.80x = 8,669,073.90 × 2,187,907.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,783,529.80x = 18,967,130,936,956.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,967,130,936,956.86/5,783,529.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279,507.77

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