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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,027,757.51, 7,542,817.06 and 1,661,964.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,027,757.51, 7,542,817.06 and 1,661,964.39 is: 2,493,336.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,027,757.51 : 7,542,817.06 = 1,661,964.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,027,757.51/7,542,817.06 = 1,661,964.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,027,757.51x = 7,542,817.06 × 1,661,964.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,027,757.51x = 12,535,893,312,135.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,535,893,312,135.50/5,027,757.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,493,336.90

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