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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,884,636.32, 8,826,791.30 and 1,566,723.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,884,636.32, 8,826,791.30 and 1,566,723.59 is: 2,350,041.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,884,636.32 : 8,826,791.30 = 1,566,723.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,884,636.32/8,826,791.30 = 1,566,723.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,884,636.32x = 8,826,791.30 × 1,566,723.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,884,636.32x = 13,829,142,101,749.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,829,142,101,749.19/5,884,636.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,350,041.93

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