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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,921,612.61, 8,883,266.15 and 1,823,280.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,921,612.61, 8,883,266.15 and 1,823,280.43 is: 2,735,181.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,921,612.61 : 8,883,266.15 = 1,823,280.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,921,612.61/8,883,266.15 = 1,823,280.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,921,612.61x = 8,883,266.15 × 1,823,280.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,921,612.61x = 16,196,685,325,776.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,196,685,325,776.45/5,921,612.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,735,181.51

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