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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,050,652.57, 7,577,098.32 and 1,456,139.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,050,652.57, 7,577,098.32 and 1,456,139.01 is: 2,184,531.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,050,652.57 : 7,577,098.32 = 1,456,139.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,050,652.57/7,577,098.32 = 1,456,139.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,050,652.57x = 7,577,098.32 × 1,456,139.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,050,652.57x = 11,033,308,437,610.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,033,308,437,610.93/5,050,652.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,184,531.26

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