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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,027,945.81, 7,541,956.98 and 1,433,709.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,027,945.81, 7,541,956.98 and 1,433,709.72 is: 2,150,575.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,027,945.81 : 7,541,956.98 = 1,433,709.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,027,945.81/7,541,956.98 = 1,433,709.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,027,945.81x = 7,541,956.98 × 1,433,709.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,027,945.81x = 10,812,977,030,047.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,812,977,030,047.85/5,027,945.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,150,575.49

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