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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,252,159.54, 7,881,779.87 and 1,840,476.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,252,159.54, 7,881,779.87 and 1,840,476.82 is: 2,761,955.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,252,159.54 : 7,881,779.87 = 1,840,476.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,252,159.54/7,881,779.87 = 1,840,476.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,252,159.54x = 7,881,779.87 × 1,840,476.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,252,159.54x = 14,506,233,151,077.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,506,233,151,077.61/5,252,159.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,761,955.92

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