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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,293,107.72, 7,939,710.36 and 1,506,589.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,293,107.72, 7,939,710.36 and 1,506,589.56 is: 2,259,898.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,293,107.72 : 7,939,710.36 = 1,506,589.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,293,107.72/7,939,710.36 = 1,506,589.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,293,107.72x = 7,939,710.36 × 1,506,589.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,293,107.72x = 11,961,884,737,799.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,961,884,737,799.84/5,293,107.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,259,898.22

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