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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,672,735.94, 8,509,177.62 and 1,886,218.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,672,735.94, 8,509,177.62 and 1,886,218.68 is: 2,829,352.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,672,735.94 : 8,509,177.62 = 1,886,218.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,672,735.94/8,509,177.62 = 1,886,218.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,672,735.94x = 8,509,177.62 × 1,886,218.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,672,735.94x = 16,050,169,778,281.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,050,169,778,281.94/5,672,735.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,829,352.53

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