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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,348,744.92, 8,024,298.54 and 1,982,951.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,348,744.92, 8,024,298.54 and 1,982,951.92 is: 2,974,865.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,348,744.92 : 8,024,298.54 = 1,982,951.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,348,744.92/8,024,298.54 = 1,982,951.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,348,744.92x = 8,024,298.54 × 1,982,951.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,348,744.92x = 15,911,798,196,546.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,911,798,196,546.20/5,348,744.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,974,865.77

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