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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,892,441.66, 8,839,036.01 and 1,849,089.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,892,441.66, 8,839,036.01 and 1,849,089.02 is: 2,773,750.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,892,441.66 : 8,839,036.01 = 1,849,089.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,892,441.66/8,839,036.01 = 1,849,089.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,892,441.66x = 8,839,036.01 × 1,849,089.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,892,441.66x = 16,344,164,393,903.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,344,164,393,903.15/5,892,441.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,773,750.74

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