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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,755,767.50, 7,132,152.72 and 1,560,149.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,755,767.50, 7,132,152.72 and 1,560,149.02 is: 2,339,731.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,755,767.50 : 7,132,152.72 = 1,560,149.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,755,767.50/7,132,152.72 = 1,560,149.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,755,767.50x = 7,132,152.72 × 1,560,149.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,755,767.50x = 11,127,221,076,598.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,127,221,076,598.33/4,755,767.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339,731.93

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