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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,814,454.95, 8,721,922.91 and 1,715,776.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,814,454.95, 8,721,922.91 and 1,715,776.11 is: 2,573,735.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,814,454.95 : 8,721,922.91 = 1,715,776.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,814,454.95/8,721,922.91 = 1,715,776.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,814,454.95x = 8,721,922.91 × 1,715,776.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,814,454.95x = 14,964,866,962,239.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,964,866,962,239.68/5,814,454.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,573,735.13

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