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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,139,171.20, 7,705,768.75 and 1,944,543.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,139,171.20, 7,705,768.75 and 1,944,543.75 is: 2,915,685.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,139,171.20 : 7,705,768.75 = 1,944,543.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,139,171.20/7,705,768.75 = 1,944,543.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,139,171.20x = 7,705,768.75 × 1,944,543.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,139,171.20x = 14,984,204,456,896.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,984,204,456,896.45/5,139,171.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,915,685.02

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