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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,835,244.73, 8,752,743.37 and 1,944,983.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,835,244.73, 8,752,743.37 and 1,944,983.15 is: 2,917,433.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,835,244.73 : 8,752,743.37 = 1,944,983.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,835,244.73/8,752,743.37 = 1,944,983.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,835,244.73x = 8,752,743.37 × 1,944,983.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,835,244.73x = 17,023,938,362,414.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,023,938,362,414.51/5,835,244.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,917,433.49

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