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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,225,941.76, 7,838,991.20 and 1,814,336.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,225,941.76, 7,838,991.20 and 1,814,336.64 is: 2,721,532.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,225,941.76 : 7,838,991.20 = 1,814,336.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,225,941.76/7,838,991.20 = 1,814,336.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,225,941.76x = 7,838,991.20 × 1,814,336.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,225,941.76x = 14,222,568,954,797.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,222,568,954,797.57/5,225,941.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,721,532.23

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