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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,672,046.20, 8,508,846.90 and 1,885,134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,672,046.20, 8,508,846.90 and 1,885,134.20 is: 2,827,959.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,672,046.20 : 8,508,846.90 = 1,885,134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,672,046.20/8,508,846.90 = 1,885,134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,672,046.20x = 8,508,846.90 × 1,885,134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,672,046.20x = 16,040,318,293,753.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,040,318,293,753.98/5,672,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827,959.74

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