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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,143,850.55, 7,710,948.23 and 1,729,749.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,143,850.55, 7,710,948.23 and 1,729,749.96 is: 2,593,001.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,143,850.55 : 7,710,948.23 = 1,729,749.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,143,850.55/7,710,948.23 = 1,729,749.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,143,850.55x = 7,710,948.23 × 1,729,749.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,143,850.55x = 13,338,012,383,755.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,338,012,383,755.82/5,143,850.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,593,001.54

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