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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,932,827.94, 8,899,256.46 and 1,673,018.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,932,827.94, 8,899,256.46 and 1,673,018.50 is: 2,509,531.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,932,827.94 : 8,899,256.46 = 1,673,018.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,932,827.94/8,899,256.46 = 1,673,018.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,932,827.94x = 8,899,256.46 × 1,673,018.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,932,827.94x = 14,888,620,693,824.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,888,620,693,824.51/5,932,827.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,509,531.85

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