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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,745,226.82, 8,619,101.73 and 1,702,031.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,745,226.82, 8,619,101.73 and 1,702,031.22 is: 2,553,420.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,745,226.82 : 8,619,101.73 = 1,702,031.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,745,226.82/8,619,101.73 = 1,702,031.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,745,226.82x = 8,619,101.73 × 1,702,031.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,745,226.82x = 14,669,980,232,816.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,669,980,232,816.01/5,745,226.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,553,420.55

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