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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,157,267.21, 7,735,900.82 and 1,791,477.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,157,267.21, 7,735,900.82 and 1,791,477.45 is: 2,687,216.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,157,267.21 : 7,735,900.82 = 1,791,477.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,157,267.21/7,735,900.82 = 1,791,477.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,157,267.21x = 7,735,900.82 × 1,791,477.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,157,267.21x = 13,858,691,865,509.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,858,691,865,509.12/5,157,267.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,687,216.18

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