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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,010,601.64, 7,512,221.79 and 1,596,923.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,010,601.64, 7,512,221.79 and 1,596,923.87 is: 2,394,212.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,010,601.64 : 7,512,221.79 = 1,596,923.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,010,601.64/7,512,221.79 = 1,596,923.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,010,601.64x = 7,512,221.79 × 1,596,923.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,010,601.64x = 11,996,446,255,624.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,996,446,255,624.02/5,010,601.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,394,212.74

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