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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,046,158.79, 7,570,397.29 and 1,451,955.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,046,158.79, 7,570,397.29 and 1,451,955.51 is: 2,178,266.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,046,158.79 : 7,570,397.29 = 1,451,955.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,046,158.79/7,570,397.29 = 1,451,955.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,046,158.79x = 7,570,397.29 × 1,451,955.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,046,158.79x = 10,991,880,058,104.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,991,880,058,104.57/5,046,158.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,178,266.78

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