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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,932,617.64, 8,899,753.65 and 1,834,273.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,932,617.64, 8,899,753.65 and 1,834,273.35 is: 2,751,665.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,932,617.64 : 8,899,753.65 = 1,834,273.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,932,617.64/8,899,753.65 = 1,834,273.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,932,617.64x = 8,899,753.65 × 1,834,273.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,932,617.64x = 16,324,580,945,199.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,324,580,945,199.49/5,932,617.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751,665.78

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