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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,042,359.50, 7,563,605.13 and 1,676,566.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,042,359.50, 7,563,605.13 and 1,676,566.50 is: 2,514,871.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,042,359.50 : 7,563,605.13 = 1,676,566.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,042,359.50/7,563,605.13 = 1,676,566.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,042,359.50x = 7,563,605.13 × 1,676,566.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,042,359.50x = 12,680,886,980,186.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,680,886,980,186.14/5,042,359.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,514,871.65

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