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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,623,550.80, 8,436,017.40 and 1,836,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,623,550.80, 8,436,017.40 and 1,836,005.20 is: 2,754,233.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,623,550.80 : 8,436,017.40 = 1,836,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,623,550.80/8,436,017.40 = 1,836,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,623,550.80x = 8,436,017.40 × 1,836,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,623,550.80x = 15,488,571,813,690.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,488,571,813,690.48/5,623,550.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,754,233.47

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