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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,820,013.11, 8,724,591.41 and 1,979,210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,820,013.11, 8,724,591.41 and 1,979,210.80 is: 2,966,970.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,820,013.11 : 8,724,591.41 = 1,979,210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,820,013.11/8,724,591.41 = 1,979,210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,820,013.11x = 8,724,591.41 × 1,979,210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,820,013.11x = 17,267,805,545,268.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,267,805,545,268.91/5,820,013.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,966,970.21

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