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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,002,894.92, 7,504,263.12 and 1,591,132.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,002,894.92, 7,504,263.12 and 1,591,132.26 is: 2,386,673.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,002,894.92 : 7,504,263.12 = 1,591,132.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,002,894.92/7,504,263.12 = 1,591,132.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,002,894.92x = 7,504,263.12 × 1,591,132.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,002,894.92x = 11,940,275,137,760.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,940,275,137,760.25/5,002,894.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,386,673.18

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