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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,161,559.64, 7,741,838.82 and 1,567,357.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,161,559.64, 7,741,838.82 and 1,567,357.68 is: 2,350,884.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,161,559.64 : 7,741,838.82 = 1,567,357.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,161,559.64/7,741,838.82 = 1,567,357.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,161,559.64x = 7,741,838.82 × 1,567,357.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,161,559.64x = 12,134,230,531,849.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,134,230,531,849.14/5,161,559.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,350,884.50

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