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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,109,142.56, 7,661,488.53 and 1,465,067.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,109,142.56, 7,661,488.53 and 1,465,067.16 is: 2,196,962.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,109,142.56 : 7,661,488.53 = 1,465,067.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,109,142.56/7,661,488.53 = 1,465,067.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,109,142.56x = 7,661,488.53 × 1,465,067.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,109,142.56x = 11,224,595,242,019.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,224,595,242,019.67/5,109,142.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196,962.62

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