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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,095,869.50, 7,643,804.17 and 1,857,649.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,095,869.50, 7,643,804.17 and 1,857,649.98 is: 2,786,474.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,095,869.50 : 7,643,804.17 = 1,857,649.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,095,869.50/7,643,804.17 = 1,857,649.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,095,869.50x = 7,643,804.17 × 1,857,649.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,095,869.50x = 14,199,512,616,017.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,199,512,616,017.15/5,095,869.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786,474.93

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