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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,013,745.85, 7,517,795.27 and 1,601,230.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,013,745.85, 7,517,795.27 and 1,601,230.33 is: 2,400,943.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,013,745.85 : 7,517,795.27 = 1,601,230.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,013,745.85/7,517,795.27 = 1,601,230.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,013,745.85x = 7,517,795.27 × 1,601,230.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,013,745.85x = 12,037,721,811,452.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,037,721,811,452.55/5,013,745.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,400,943.76

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