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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,682,642.38, 8,524,037.44 and 1,896,125.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,682,642.38, 8,524,037.44 and 1,896,125.25 is: 2,844,212.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,682,642.38 : 8,524,037.44 = 1,896,125.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,682,642.38/8,524,037.44 = 1,896,125.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,682,642.38x = 8,524,037.44 × 1,896,125.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,682,642.38x = 16,162,642,621,929.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,162,642,621,929.36/5,682,642.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,844,212.52

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