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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,152,681.35, 7,730,235.81 and 1,558,478.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,152,681.35, 7,730,235.81 and 1,558,478.07 is: 2,338,084.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,152,681.35 : 7,730,235.81 = 1,558,478.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,152,681.35/7,730,235.81 = 1,558,478.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,152,681.35x = 7,730,235.81 × 1,558,478.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,152,681.35x = 12,047,402,985,813.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,047,402,985,813.69/5,152,681.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338,084.23

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