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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,275,187.33, 7,911,673.81 and 1,487,784.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,275,187.33, 7,911,673.81 and 1,487,784.47 is: 2,231,364.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,275,187.33 : 7,911,673.81 = 1,487,784.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,275,187.33/7,911,673.81 = 1,487,784.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,275,187.33x = 7,911,673.81 × 1,487,784.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,275,187.33x = 11,770,865,426,223.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,770,865,426,223.73/5,275,187.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,364.44

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