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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,879,108.55, 8,818,659.57 and 1,835,942.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,879,108.55, 8,818,659.57 and 1,835,942.87 is: 2,753,913.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,879,108.55 : 8,818,659.57 = 1,835,942.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,879,108.55/8,818,659.57 = 1,835,942.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,879,108.55x = 8,818,659.57 × 1,835,942.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,879,108.55x = 16,190,555,160,498.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,190,555,160,498.77/5,879,108.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,753,913.29

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