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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,225,861.04, 7,838,788.64 and 1,631,936

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,225,861.04, 7,838,788.64 and 1,631,936 is: 2,447,903.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,225,861.04 : 7,838,788.64 = 1,631,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,225,861.04/7,838,788.64 = 1,631,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,225,861.04x = 7,838,788.64 × 1,631,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,225,861.04x = 12,792,401,378,007.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,792,401,378,007.04/5,225,861.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,447,903.09

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