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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,059,751.40, 7,587,002.70 and 1,863,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,059,751.40, 7,587,002.70 and 1,863,232.20 is: 2,793,881.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,059,751.40 : 7,587,002.70 = 1,863,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,059,751.40/7,587,002.70 = 1,863,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,059,751.40x = 7,587,002.70 × 1,863,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,059,751.40x = 14,136,347,732,126.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,136,347,732,126.94/5,059,751.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793,881.88

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