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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,681,981.22, 8,524,231.22 and 1,638,153.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,681,981.22, 8,524,231.22 and 1,638,153.45 is: 2,457,593.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,681,981.22 : 8,524,231.22 = 1,638,153.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,681,981.22/8,524,231.22 = 1,638,153.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,681,981.22x = 8,524,231.22 × 1,638,153.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,681,981.22x = 13,963,998,817,701.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,963,998,817,701.96/5,681,981.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,457,593.27

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