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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,335,725.28, 7,998,683.72 and 1,923,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,335,725.28, 7,998,683.72 and 1,923,176.80 is: 2,882,997.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,335,725.28 : 7,998,683.72 = 1,923,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,335,725.28/7,998,683.72 = 1,923,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,335,725.28x = 7,998,683.72 × 1,923,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,335,725.28x = 15,382,882,960,841.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,382,882,960,841.70/5,335,725.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,882,997.56

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