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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,655,107.79, 8,482,941.90 and 1,612,191.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,655,107.79, 8,482,941.90 and 1,612,191.24 is: 2,418,366.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,655,107.79 : 8,482,941.90 = 1,612,191.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,655,107.79/8,482,941.90 = 1,612,191.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,655,107.79x = 8,482,941.90 × 1,612,191.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,655,107.79x = 13,676,124,620,608.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,676,124,620,608.96/5,655,107.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,418,366.75

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