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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,586,752.13, 8,375,607.92 and 1,746,598.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,586,752.13, 8,375,607.92 and 1,746,598.83 is: 2,618,485.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,586,752.13 : 8,375,607.92 = 1,746,598.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,586,752.13/8,375,607.92 = 1,746,598.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,586,752.13x = 8,375,607.92 × 1,746,598.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,586,752.13x = 14,628,826,942,999.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,628,826,942,999.70/5,586,752.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,618,485.05

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