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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,892,519.42, 8,839,152.72 and 1,849,166.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,892,519.42, 8,839,152.72 and 1,849,166.64 is: 2,773,867.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,892,519.42 : 8,839,152.72 = 1,849,166.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,892,519.42/8,839,152.72 = 1,849,166.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,892,519.42x = 8,839,152.72 × 1,849,166.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,892,519.42x = 16,345,066,335,689.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,345,066,335,689.26/5,892,519.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,773,867.20

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