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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,335,080.72, 8,002,641.62 and 1,291,562.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,335,080.72, 8,002,641.62 and 1,291,562.09 is: 1,937,348.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,335,080.72 : 8,002,641.62 = 1,291,562.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,335,080.72/8,002,641.62 = 1,291,562.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,335,080.72x = 8,002,641.62 × 1,291,562.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,335,080.72x = 10,335,908,503,333.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,335,908,503,333.84/5,335,080.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,348.10

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