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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,825,127.87, 8,737,684.29 and 1,565,296.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,825,127.87, 8,737,684.29 and 1,565,296.16 is: 2,347,942.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,825,127.87 : 8,737,684.29 = 1,565,296.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,825,127.87/8,737,684.29 = 1,565,296.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,825,127.87x = 8,737,684.29 × 1,565,296.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,825,127.87x = 13,677,063,622,740.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,677,063,622,740.90/5,825,127.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,347,942.21

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