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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,037,185.37, 7,553,554.59 and 1,442,136.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,037,185.37, 7,553,554.59 and 1,442,136.45 is: 2,162,568.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,037,185.37 : 7,553,554.59 = 1,442,136.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,037,185.37/7,553,554.59 = 1,442,136.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,037,185.37x = 7,553,554.59 × 1,442,136.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,037,185.37x = 10,893,256,435,037.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,893,256,435,037.65/5,037,185.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162,568.11

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