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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,917,470.08, 8,876,458.72 and 2,324,015.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,917,470.08, 8,876,458.72 and 2,324,015.68 is: 3,486,123.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,917,470.08 : 8,876,458.72 = 2,324,015.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,917,470.08/8,876,458.72 = 2,324,015.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,917,470.08x = 8,876,458.72 × 2,324,015.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,917,470.08x = 20,629,029,248,152.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,629,029,248,152.73/5,917,470.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486,123.12

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