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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,615,966.56, 8,423,974.52 and 1,777,807.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,615,966.56, 8,423,974.52 and 1,777,807.84 is: 2,666,719.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,615,966.56 : 8,423,974.52 = 1,777,807.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,615,966.56/8,423,974.52 = 1,777,807.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,615,966.56x = 8,423,974.52 × 1,777,807.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,615,966.56x = 14,976,207,894,607.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,976,207,894,607.33/5,615,966.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666,719.57

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