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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,755,761, 7,132,143 and 1,560,142.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,755,761, 7,132,143 and 1,560,142.52 is: 2,339,722.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,755,761 : 7,132,143 = 1,560,142.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,755,761/7,132,143 = 1,560,142.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,755,761x = 7,132,143 × 1,560,142.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,755,761x = 11,127,159,553,020.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,127,159,553,020.36/4,755,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339,722.19

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