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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,825,225.57, 8,738,188.64 and 1,781,748.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,825,225.57, 8,738,188.64 and 1,781,748.39 is: 2,672,729.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,825,225.57 : 8,738,188.64 = 1,781,748.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,825,225.57/8,738,188.64 = 1,781,748.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,825,225.57x = 8,738,188.64 × 1,781,748.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,825,225.57x = 15,569,253,571,377.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,569,253,571,377.31/5,825,225.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,672,729.73

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