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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,930,736.04, 8,896,005.66 and 1,887,468.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,930,736.04, 8,896,005.66 and 1,887,468.52 is: 2,831,171.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,930,736.04 : 8,896,005.66 = 1,887,468.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,930,736.04/8,896,005.66 = 1,887,468.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,930,736.04x = 8,896,005.66 × 1,887,468.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,930,736.04x = 16,790,930,636,991.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,790,930,636,991.82/5,930,736.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,831,171.46

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