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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,663,935.38, 8,492,753.76 and 1,875,351.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,663,935.38, 8,492,753.76 and 1,875,351.54 is: 2,811,984.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,663,935.38 : 8,492,753.76 = 1,875,351.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,663,935.38/8,492,753.76 = 1,875,351.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,663,935.38x = 8,492,753.76 × 1,875,351.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,663,935.38x = 15,926,898,842,656.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,926,898,842,656.79/5,663,935.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,811,984.56

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