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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,919,250.72, 8,879,996.04 and 1,876,756.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,919,250.72, 8,879,996.04 and 1,876,756.72 is: 2,815,490.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,919,250.72 : 8,879,996.04 = 1,876,756.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,919,250.72/8,879,996.04 = 1,876,756.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,919,250.72x = 8,879,996.04 × 1,876,756.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,919,250.72x = 16,665,592,241,643.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,665,592,241,643.39/5,919,250.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,815,490.17

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