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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,888,802.56, 8,833,207 and 1,845,605.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,888,802.56, 8,833,207 and 1,845,605.36 is: 2,768,409.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,888,802.56 : 8,833,207 = 1,845,605.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,888,802.56/8,833,207 = 1,845,605.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,888,802.56x = 8,833,207 × 1,845,605.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,888,802.56x = 16,302,614,185,189.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,302,614,185,189.52/5,888,802.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768,409.03

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