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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,225,865.02, 7,838,876.31 and 1,814,259.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,225,865.02, 7,838,876.31 and 1,814,259.95 is: 2,721,417.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,225,865.02 : 7,838,876.31 = 1,814,259.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,225,865.02/7,838,876.31 = 1,814,259.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,225,865.02x = 7,838,876.31 × 1,814,259.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,225,865.02x = 14,221,759,342,236.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,221,759,342,236.78/5,225,865.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,721,417.27

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