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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,892,582.06, 8,839,246.95 and 1,849,229.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,892,582.06, 8,839,246.95 and 1,849,229.46 is: 2,773,961.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,892,582.06 : 8,839,246.95 = 1,849,229.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,892,582.06/8,839,246.95 = 1,849,229.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,892,582.06x = 8,839,246.95 × 1,849,229.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,892,582.06x = 16,345,795,864,155.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,345,795,864,155.14/5,892,582.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,773,961.52

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