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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,582,131.20, 8,367,881.40 and 1,792,957.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,582,131.20, 8,367,881.40 and 1,792,957.32 is: 2,687,728.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,582,131.20 : 8,367,881.40 = 1,792,957.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,582,131.20/8,367,881.40 = 1,792,957.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,582,131.20x = 8,367,881.40 × 1,792,957.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,582,131.20x = 15,003,254,209,021.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,003,254,209,021.85/5,582,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,687,728.70

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