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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,511,823.52, 8,267,890.80 and 1,522,735.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,511,823.52, 8,267,890.80 and 1,522,735.52 is: 2,284,146.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,511,823.52 : 8,267,890.80 = 1,522,735.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,511,823.52/8,267,890.80 = 1,522,735.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,511,823.52x = 8,267,890.80 × 1,522,735.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,511,823.52x = 12,589,810,996,641.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,589,810,996,641.22/5,511,823.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,284,146.25

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