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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,315,144.06, 7,973,983.24 and 1,720,912.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,315,144.06, 7,973,983.24 and 1,720,912.10 is: 2,581,778.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,315,144.06 : 7,973,983.24 = 1,720,912.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,315,144.06/7,973,983.24 = 1,720,912.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,315,144.06x = 7,973,983.24 × 1,720,912.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,315,144.06x = 13,722,524,198,741.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,722,524,198,741.01/5,315,144.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,581,778.41

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