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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,915,936.80, 8,874,886.72 and 2,076,764.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,915,936.80, 8,874,886.72 and 2,076,764.00 is: 3,115,490.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,915,936.80 : 8,874,886.72 = 2,076,764.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,915,936.80/8,874,886.72 = 2,076,764.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,915,936.80x = 8,874,886.72 × 2,076,764.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,915,936.80x = 18,431,045,261,169.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,431,045,261,169.39/5,915,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,115,490.56

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