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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,039,842.49, 7,557,661.77 and 1,580,690.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,039,842.49, 7,557,661.77 and 1,580,690.95 is: 2,370,377.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,039,842.49 : 7,557,661.77 = 1,580,690.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,039,842.49/7,557,661.77 = 1,580,690.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,039,842.49x = 7,557,661.77 × 1,580,690.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,039,842.49x = 11,946,327,544,105.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,946,327,544,105.83/5,039,842.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,370,377.16

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