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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,027,699.66, 7,542,249.33 and 1,616,091.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,027,699.66, 7,542,249.33 and 1,616,091.44 is: 2,424,362.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,027,699.66 : 7,542,249.33 = 1,616,091.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,027,699.66/7,542,249.33 = 1,616,091.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,027,699.66x = 7,542,249.33 × 1,616,091.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,027,699.66x = 12,188,964,580,558.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,188,964,580,558.73/5,027,699.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,424,362.11

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