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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,923,361.07, 8,878,324.77 and 2,721,871.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,923,361.07, 8,878,324.77 and 2,721,871.91 is: 4,079,721.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,923,361.07 : 8,878,324.77 = 2,721,871.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,923,361.07/8,878,324.77 = 2,721,871.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,923,361.07x = 8,878,324.77 × 2,721,871.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,923,361.07x = 24,165,662,754,928.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,165,662,754,928.58/5,923,361.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,079,721.37

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