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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,888,914.02, 8,833,357.53 and 1,845,709.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,888,914.02, 8,833,357.53 and 1,845,709.92 is: 2,768,560.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,888,914.02 : 8,833,357.53 = 1,845,709.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,888,914.02/8,833,357.53 = 1,845,709.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,888,914.02x = 8,833,357.53 × 1,845,709.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,888,914.02x = 16,303,815,620,027.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,303,815,620,027.70/5,888,914.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768,560.65

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