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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,833,915.83, 8,750,873.76 and 1,574,084.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,833,915.83, 8,750,873.76 and 1,574,084.07 is: 2,361,126.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,833,915.83 : 8,750,873.76 = 1,574,084.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,833,915.83/8,750,873.76 = 1,574,084.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,833,915.83x = 8,750,873.76 × 1,574,084.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,833,915.83x = 13,774,610,984,197.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,774,610,984,197.00/5,833,915.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,361,126.11

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