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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,415,387.92, 8,123,019 and 1,316,732.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,415,387.92, 8,123,019 and 1,316,732.72 is: 1,975,083.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,415,387.92 : 8,123,019 = 1,316,732.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,415,387.92/8,123,019 = 1,316,732.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,415,387.92x = 8,123,019 × 1,316,732.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,415,387.92x = 10,695,844,902,481.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,695,844,902,481.68/5,415,387.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,975,083.79

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