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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,038,974.93, 7,556,912.06 and 1,443,778.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,038,974.93, 7,556,912.06 and 1,443,778.59 is: 2,165,223.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,038,974.93 : 7,556,912.06 = 1,443,778.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,038,974.93/7,556,912.06 = 1,443,778.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,038,974.93x = 7,556,912.06 × 1,443,778.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,038,974.93x = 10,910,507,831,521.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,910,507,831,521.90/5,038,974.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165,223.68

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