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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,847,432.03, 8,771,048.55 and 1,748,762.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,847,432.03, 8,771,048.55 and 1,748,762.51 is: 2,623,114.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,847,432.03 : 8,771,048.55 = 1,748,762.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,847,432.03/8,771,048.55 = 1,748,762.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,847,432.03x = 8,771,048.55 × 1,748,762.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,847,432.03x = 15,338,480,833,774.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,338,480,833,774.62/5,847,432.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,623,114.00

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