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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,667.06, 8,765,500.44 and 1,583,835.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,667.06, 8,765,500.44 and 1,583,835.20 is: 2,375,752.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,667.06 : 8,765,500.44 = 1,583,835.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,667.06/8,765,500.44 = 1,583,835.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,667.06x = 8,765,500.44 × 1,583,835.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,667.06x = 13,883,108,142,487.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,883,108,142,487.49/5,843,667.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,752.76

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