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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,651,051.86, 8,475,779.31 and 1,812,375.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,651,051.86, 8,475,779.31 and 1,812,375.40 is: 2,718,307.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,651,051.86 : 8,475,779.31 = 1,812,375.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,651,051.86/8,475,779.31 = 1,812,375.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,651,051.86x = 8,475,779.31 × 1,812,375.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,651,051.86x = 15,361,293,874,894.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,361,293,874,894.08/5,651,051.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,718,307.01

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