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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,825,209.37, 8,737,806.50 and 1,565,377.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,825,209.37, 8,737,806.50 and 1,565,377.61 is: 2,348,064.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,825,209.37 : 8,737,806.50 = 1,565,377.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,825,209.37/8,737,806.50 = 1,565,377.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,825,209.37x = 8,737,806.50 × 1,565,377.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,825,209.37x = 13,677,966,647,785.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,677,966,647,785.58/5,825,209.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,348,064.38

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