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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,170,365.47, 7,756,711.13 and 1,576,495.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,170,365.47, 7,756,711.13 and 1,576,495.71 is: 2,365,098.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,170,365.47 : 7,756,711.13 = 1,576,495.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,170,365.47/7,756,711.13 = 1,576,495.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,170,365.47x = 7,756,711.13 × 1,576,495.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,170,365.47x = 12,228,421,824,095.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,228,421,824,095.49/5,170,365.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365,098.15

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