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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,119,242, 7,680,125.99 and 1,524,994.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,119,242, 7,680,125.99 and 1,524,994.98 is: 2,287,868.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,119,242 : 7,680,125.99 = 1,524,994.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,119,242/7,680,125.99 = 1,524,994.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,119,242x = 7,680,125.99 × 1,524,994.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,119,242x = 11,712,153,580,517.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,712,153,580,517.53/5,119,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,287,868.71

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