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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,058,852.02, 7,588,376.44 and 1,862,332.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,058,852.02, 7,588,376.44 and 1,862,332.82 is: 2,793,535.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,058,852.02 : 7,588,376.44 = 1,862,332.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,058,852.02/7,588,376.44 = 1,862,332.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,058,852.02x = 7,588,376.44 × 1,862,332.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,058,852.02x = 14,132,082,494,726.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,132,082,494,726.76/5,058,852.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793,535.46

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