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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,808,800.96, 8,714,030.88 and 1,820,024

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,808,800.96, 8,714,030.88 and 1,820,024 is: 2,730,295.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,808,800.96 : 8,714,030.88 = 1,820,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,808,800.96/8,714,030.88 = 1,820,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,808,800.96x = 8,714,030.88 × 1,820,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,808,800.96x = 15,859,745,338,341.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,859,745,338,341.12/5,808,800.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,730,295.88

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