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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,923,384.08, 8,878,359.26 and 2,721,894.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,923,384.08, 8,878,359.26 and 2,721,894.90 is: 4,079,755.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,923,384.08 : 8,878,359.26 = 2,721,894.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,923,384.08/8,878,359.26 = 2,721,894.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,923,384.08x = 8,878,359.26 × 2,721,894.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,923,384.08x = 24,165,960,790,161.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,165,960,790,161.77/5,923,384.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,079,755.84

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