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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,511,870.48, 8,267,271.17 and 1,673,726.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,511,870.48, 8,267,271.17 and 1,673,726.14 is: 2,510,426.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,511,870.48 : 8,267,271.17 = 1,673,726.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,511,870.48/8,267,271.17 = 1,673,726.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,511,870.48x = 8,267,271.17 × 1,673,726.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,511,870.48x = 13,837,147,834,660.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,837,147,834,660.57/5,511,870.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510,426.88

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