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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,495,127.36, 8,236,873.53 and 1,848,385.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,495,127.36, 8,236,873.53 and 1,848,385.68 is: 2,770,621.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,495,127.36 : 8,236,873.53 = 1,848,385.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,495,127.36/8,236,873.53 = 1,848,385.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,495,127.36x = 8,236,873.53 × 1,848,385.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,495,127.36x = 15,224,919,080,823.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,224,919,080,823.05/5,495,127.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770,621.70

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