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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,672,582.74, 8,508,990.75 and 1,886,098.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,672,582.74, 8,508,990.75 and 1,886,098.58 is: 2,829,186.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,672,582.74 : 8,508,990.75 = 1,886,098.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,672,582.74/8,508,990.75 = 1,886,098.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,672,582.74x = 8,508,990.75 × 1,886,098.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,672,582.74x = 16,048,795,370,808.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,048,795,370,808.13/5,672,582.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,829,186.65

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