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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,009,083.50, 7,514,848.14 and 1,597,370.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,009,083.50, 7,514,848.14 and 1,597,370.19 is: 2,396,445.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,009,083.50 : 7,514,848.14 = 1,597,370.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,009,083.50/7,514,848.14 = 1,597,370.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,009,083.50x = 7,514,848.14 × 1,597,370.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,009,083.50x = 12,003,994,401,212.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,003,994,401,212.95/5,009,083.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,396,445.26

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