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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,051,463.64, 7,577,137.84 and 1,457,112.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,051,463.64, 7,577,137.84 and 1,457,112.04 is: 2,185,651.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,051,463.64 : 7,577,137.84 = 1,457,112.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,051,463.64/7,577,137.84 = 1,457,112.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,051,463.64x = 7,577,137.84 × 1,457,112.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,051,463.64x = 11,040,738,775,403.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,040,738,775,403.59/5,051,463.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,651.44

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