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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,095,934.23, 7,643,901.33 and 1,857,714.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,095,934.23, 7,643,901.33 and 1,857,714.75 is: 2,786,572.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,095,934.23 : 7,643,901.33 = 1,857,714.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,095,934.23/7,643,901.33 = 1,857,714.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,095,934.23x = 7,643,901.33 × 1,857,714.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,095,934.23x = 14,200,188,248,285.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,200,188,248,285.62/5,095,934.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786,572.12

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