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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,016,187.80, 7,524,281.70 and 1,821,418.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,016,187.80, 7,524,281.70 and 1,821,418.20 is: 2,732,127.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,016,187.80 : 7,524,281.70 = 1,821,418.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,016,187.80/7,524,281.70 = 1,821,418.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,016,187.80x = 7,524,281.70 × 1,821,418.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,016,187.80x = 13,704,863,630,306.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,704,863,630,306.94/5,016,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,127.30

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