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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,123,737.05, 7,685,483.06 and 1,665,472.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,123,737.05, 7,685,483.06 and 1,665,472.39 is: 2,498,168.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,123,737.05 : 7,685,483.06 = 1,665,472.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,123,737.05/7,685,483.06 = 1,665,472.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,123,737.05x = 7,685,483.06 × 1,665,472.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,123,737.05x = 12,799,959,815,824.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,799,959,815,824.40/5,123,737.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,498,168.76

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