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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,175,449.04, 7,764,354.56 and 1,581,726.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,175,449.04, 7,764,354.56 and 1,581,726.92 is: 2,372,951.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,175,449.04 : 7,764,354.56 = 1,581,726.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,175,449.04/7,764,354.56 = 1,581,726.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,175,449.04x = 7,764,354.56 × 1,581,726.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,175,449.04x = 12,281,088,623,976.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,281,088,623,976.75/5,175,449.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,372,951.32

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