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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,670.93, 8,765,506.47 and 1,583,839.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,670.93, 8,765,506.47 and 1,583,839.16 is: 2,375,758.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,670.93 : 8,765,506.47 = 1,583,839.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,670.93/8,765,506.47 = 1,583,839.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,670.93x = 8,765,506.47 × 1,583,839.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,670.93x = 13,883,152,444,253.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,883,152,444,253.30/5,843,670.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,758.77

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