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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,510,087.42, 8,265,733.83 and 1,869,445.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,510,087.42, 8,265,733.83 and 1,869,445.89 is: 2,804,373.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,510,087.42 : 8,265,733.83 = 1,869,445.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,510,087.42/8,265,733.83 = 1,869,445.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,510,087.42x = 8,265,733.83 × 1,869,445.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,510,087.42x = 15,452,342,136,327.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,452,342,136,327.46/5,510,087.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,804,373.32

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