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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,143,036.12, 7,715,072.58 and 1,356,780.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,143,036.12, 7,715,072.58 and 1,356,780.76 is: 2,035,307.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,143,036.12 : 7,715,072.58 = 1,356,780.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,143,036.12/7,715,072.58 = 1,356,780.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,143,036.12x = 7,715,072.58 × 1,356,780.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,143,036.12x = 10,467,662,038,547.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,467,662,038,547.56/5,143,036.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,035,307.90

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