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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,821,032.72, 8,731,122.84 and 1,833,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,821,032.72, 8,731,122.84 and 1,833,085.20 is: 2,749,493.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,821,032.72 : 8,731,122.84 = 1,833,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,821,032.72/8,731,122.84 = 1,833,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,821,032.72x = 8,731,122.84 × 1,833,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,821,032.72x = 16,004,892,057,385.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,004,892,057,385.97/5,821,032.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,749,493.57

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