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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,882,733.56, 8,824,107.26 and 1,839,242.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,882,733.56, 8,824,107.26 and 1,839,242.57 is: 2,758,866.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,882,733.56 : 8,824,107.26 = 1,839,242.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,882,733.56/8,824,107.26 = 1,839,242.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,882,733.56x = 8,824,107.26 × 1,839,242.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,882,733.56x = 16,229,673,686,170.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,229,673,686,170.50/5,882,733.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,758,866.01

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