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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,923,631.64, 8,883,686.93 and 2,511,867.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,923,631.64, 8,883,686.93 and 2,511,867.90 is: 3,767,055.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,923,631.64 : 8,883,686.93 = 2,511,867.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,923,631.64/8,883,686.93 = 2,511,867.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,923,631.64x = 8,883,686.93 × 2,511,867.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,923,631.64x = 22,314,648,020,557.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,314,648,020,557.21/5,923,631.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,767,055.31

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