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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,055,321.84, 7,582,235.25 and 1,859,700.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,055,321.84, 7,582,235.25 and 1,859,700.72 is: 2,789,276.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,055,321.84 : 7,582,235.25 = 1,859,700.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,055,321.84/7,582,235.25 = 1,859,700.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,055,321.84x = 7,582,235.25 × 1,859,700.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,055,321.84x = 14,100,688,353,634.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,100,688,353,634.38/5,055,321.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789,276.09

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