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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,672,034.40, 8,508,051.60 and 1,885,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,672,034.40, 8,508,051.60 and 1,885,025.20 is: 2,827,537.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,672,034.40 : 8,508,051.60 = 1,885,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,672,034.40/8,508,051.60 = 1,885,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,672,034.40x = 8,508,051.60 × 1,885,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,672,034.40x = 16,037,891,668,900.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,037,891,668,900.32/5,672,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827,537.80

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