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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,895,337.20, 8,843,005.80 and 2,108,943.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,895,337.20, 8,843,005.80 and 2,108,943.60 is: 3,163,415.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,895,337.20 : 8,843,005.80 = 2,108,943.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,895,337.20/8,843,005.80 = 2,108,943.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,895,337.20x = 8,843,005.80 × 2,108,943.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,895,337.20x = 18,649,400,486,672.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,649,400,486,672.88/5,895,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,163,415.40

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