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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,887,108.90, 8,830,663.35 and 1,843,912.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,887,108.90, 8,830,663.35 and 1,843,912.90 is: 2,765,869.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,887,108.90 : 8,830,663.35 = 1,843,912.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,887,108.90/8,830,663.35 = 1,843,912.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,887,108.90x = 8,830,663.35 × 1,843,912.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,887,108.90x = 16,282,974,066,622.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,282,974,066,622.21/5,887,108.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765,869.35

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