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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,137,813.86, 7,707,611.52 and 1,726,433.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,137,813.86, 7,707,611.52 and 1,726,433.52 is: 2,589,949.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,137,813.86 : 7,707,611.52 = 1,726,433.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,137,813.86/7,707,611.52 = 1,726,433.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,137,813.86x = 7,707,611.52 × 1,726,433.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,137,813.86x = 13,306,678,840,095.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,306,678,840,095.92/5,137,813.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,589,949.58

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