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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,332,241.24, 7,999,191.30 and 1,737,171.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,332,241.24, 7,999,191.30 and 1,737,171.26 is: 2,606,027.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,332,241.24 : 7,999,191.30 = 1,737,171.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,332,241.24/7,999,191.30 = 1,737,171.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,332,241.24x = 7,999,191.30 × 1,737,171.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,332,241.24x = 13,895,965,229,602.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,895,965,229,602.04/5,332,241.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,606,027.11

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