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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,275,144.24, 7,913,350.92 and 1,862,728.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,275,144.24, 7,913,350.92 and 1,862,728.72 is: 2,794,317.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,275,144.24 : 7,913,350.92 = 1,862,728.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,275,144.24/7,913,350.92 = 1,862,728.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,275,144.24x = 7,913,350.92 × 1,862,728.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,275,144.24x = 14,740,426,030,122.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,740,426,030,122.42/5,275,144.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794,317.15

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