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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,418,616.23, 8,122,234.77 and 1,823,135.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,418,616.23, 8,122,234.77 and 1,823,135.04 is: 2,732,788.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,418,616.23 : 8,122,234.77 = 1,823,135.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,418,616.23/8,122,234.77 = 1,823,135.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,418,616.23x = 8,122,234.77 × 1,823,135.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,418,616.23x = 14,807,930,812,293.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,807,930,812,293.34/5,418,616.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,788.26

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