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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,672,781.77, 8,509,246.36 and 1,886,264.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,672,781.77, 8,509,246.36 and 1,886,264.51 is: 2,829,421.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,672,781.77 : 8,509,246.36 = 1,886,264.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,672,781.77/8,509,246.36 = 1,886,264.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,672,781.77x = 8,509,246.36 × 1,886,264.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,672,781.77x = 16,050,689,368,452.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,050,689,368,452.79/5,672,781.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,829,421.27

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