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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,030,881.79, 7,544,734.16 and 1,618,407.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,030,881.79, 7,544,734.16 and 1,618,407.54 is: 2,427,100.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,030,881.79 : 7,544,734.16 = 1,618,407.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,030,881.79/7,544,734.16 = 1,618,407.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,030,881.79x = 7,544,734.16 × 1,618,407.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,030,881.79x = 12,210,454,643,747.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,210,454,643,747.53/5,030,881.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,427,100.29

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