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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,582,281.84, 8,375,103.70 and 1,743,949.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,582,281.84, 8,375,103.70 and 1,743,949.22 is: 2,616,448.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,582,281.84 : 8,375,103.70 = 1,743,949.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,582,281.84/8,375,103.70 = 1,743,949.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,582,281.84x = 8,375,103.70 × 1,743,949.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,582,281.84x = 14,605,755,565,034.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,605,755,565,034.11/5,582,281.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616,448.97

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