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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,177,914.98, 7,765,626.61 and 1,583,713.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,177,914.98, 7,765,626.61 and 1,583,713.32 is: 2,375,188.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,177,914.98 : 7,765,626.61 = 1,583,713.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,177,914.98/7,765,626.61 = 1,583,713.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,177,914.98x = 7,765,626.61 × 1,583,713.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,177,914.98x = 12,298,526,300,403.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,298,526,300,403.45/5,177,914.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,188.92

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