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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,301,185.43, 7,951,776.93 and 1,514,668.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,301,185.43, 7,951,776.93 and 1,514,668.35 is: 2,272,002.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,301,185.43 : 7,951,776.93 = 1,514,668.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,301,185.43/7,951,776.93 = 1,514,668.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,301,185.43x = 7,951,776.93 × 1,514,668.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,301,185.43x = 12,044,304,842,131.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,044,304,842,131.17/5,301,185.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,272,002.18

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