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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,681,982.11, 8,524,232.56 and 1,638,154.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,681,982.11, 8,524,232.56 and 1,638,154.35 is: 2,457,594.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,681,982.11 : 8,524,232.56 = 1,638,154.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,681,982.11/8,524,232.56 = 1,638,154.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,681,982.11x = 8,524,232.56 × 1,638,154.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,681,982.11x = 13,964,008,648,575.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,964,008,648,575.64/5,681,982.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,457,594.62

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