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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,055,137.80, 7,582,706.70 and 1,860,368.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,055,137.80, 7,582,706.70 and 1,860,368.20 is: 2,790,552.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,055,137.80 : 7,582,706.70 = 1,860,368.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,055,137.80/7,582,706.70 = 1,860,368.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,055,137.80x = 7,582,706.70 × 1,860,368.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,055,137.80x = 14,106,626,414,606.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,106,626,414,606.94/5,055,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,790,552.30

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