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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,035,861.80, 7,552,917.90 and 1,839,342.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,035,861.80, 7,552,917.90 and 1,839,342.60 is: 2,758,694.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,035,861.80 : 7,552,917.90 = 1,839,342.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,035,861.80/7,552,917.90 = 1,839,342.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,035,861.80x = 7,552,917.90 × 1,839,342.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,035,861.80x = 13,892,403,647,772.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,892,403,647,772.54/5,035,861.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,758,694.38

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