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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,924,132.72, 8,886,503.40 and 1,664,633.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,924,132.72, 8,886,503.40 and 1,664,633.12 is: 2,497,035.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,924,132.72 : 8,886,503.40 = 1,664,633.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,924,132.72/8,886,503.40 = 1,664,633.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,924,132.72x = 8,886,503.40 × 1,664,633.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,924,132.72x = 14,792,767,880,632.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,792,767,880,632.61/5,924,132.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,497,035.19

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