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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,040,369, 7,561,311.66 and 1,627,511.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,040,369, 7,561,311.66 and 1,627,511.76 is: 2,441,512.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,040,369 : 7,561,311.66 = 1,627,511.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,040,369/7,561,311.66 = 1,627,511.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,040,369x = 7,561,311.66 × 1,627,511.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,040,369x = 12,306,123,647,675.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,306,123,647,675.12/5,040,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,441,512.45

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