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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,049,167.80, 7,573,751.70 and 1,637,447.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,049,167.80, 7,573,751.70 and 1,637,447.80 is: 2,456,171.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,049,167.80 : 7,573,751.70 = 1,637,447.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,049,167.80/7,573,751.70 = 1,637,447.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,049,167.80x = 7,573,751.70 × 1,637,447.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,049,167.80x = 12,401,623,058,911.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,401,623,058,911.26/5,049,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,456,171.70

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