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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,075,391.88, 7,612,961.30 and 1,481,189.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,075,391.88, 7,612,961.30 and 1,481,189.96 is: 2,221,748.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,075,391.88 : 7,612,961.30 = 1,481,189.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,075,391.88/7,612,961.30 = 1,481,189.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,075,391.88x = 7,612,961.30 × 1,481,189.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,075,391.88x = 11,276,241,843,428.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,276,241,843,428.55/5,075,391.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,221,748.02

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