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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,370,212.87, 8,056,074.36 and 1,725,720.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,370,212.87, 8,056,074.36 and 1,725,720.90 is: 2,588,823.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,370,212.87 : 8,056,074.36 = 1,725,720.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,370,212.87/8,056,074.36 = 1,725,720.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,370,212.87x = 8,056,074.36 × 1,725,720.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,370,212.87x = 13,902,535,861,560.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,902,535,861,560.12/5,370,212.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,588,823.98

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