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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,147,521.03, 7,721,336.22 and 1,553,319.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,147,521.03, 7,721,336.22 and 1,553,319.58 is: 2,329,995.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,147,521.03 : 7,721,336.22 = 1,553,319.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,147,521.03/7,721,336.22 = 1,553,319.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,147,521.03x = 7,721,336.22 × 1,553,319.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,147,521.03x = 11,993,702,695,682.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,993,702,695,682.51/5,147,521.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,329,995.86

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