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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,756,062.79, 8,631,205.98 and 1,916,532.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,756,062.79, 8,631,205.98 and 1,916,532.79 is: 2,873,837.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,756,062.79 : 8,631,205.98 = 1,916,532.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,756,062.79/8,631,205.98 = 1,916,532.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,756,062.79x = 8,631,205.98 × 1,916,532.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,756,062.79x = 16,541,989,249,149.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,541,989,249,149.07/5,756,062.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,837.52

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