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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,672,712, 8,509,142.08 and 1,886,194.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,672,712, 8,509,142.08 and 1,886,194.88 is: 2,829,316.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,672,712 : 8,509,142.08 = 1,886,194.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,672,712/8,509,142.08 = 1,886,194.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,672,712x = 8,509,142.08 × 1,886,194.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,672,712x = 16,049,900,224,488.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,049,900,224,488.55/5,672,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,829,316.95

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