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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,835,776.90, 8,752,137.32 and 1,735,993.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,835,776.90, 8,752,137.32 and 1,735,993.36 is: 2,603,535.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,835,776.90 : 8,752,137.32 = 1,735,993.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,835,776.90/8,752,137.32 = 1,735,993.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,835,776.90x = 8,752,137.32 × 1,735,993.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,835,776.90x = 15,193,652,273,328.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,193,652,273,328.20/5,835,776.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,603,535.49

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