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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,867,633.52, 8,802,247.32 and 1,823,365.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,867,633.52, 8,802,247.32 and 1,823,365.08 is: 2,735,295.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,867,633.52 : 8,802,247.32 = 1,823,365.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,867,633.52/8,802,247.32 = 1,823,365.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,867,633.52x = 8,802,247.32 × 1,823,365.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,867,633.52x = 16,049,710,388,811.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,049,710,388,811.59/5,867,633.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,735,295.30

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