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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,363,215.10, 8,045,017.05 and 1,577,080.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,363,215.10, 8,045,017.05 and 1,577,080.70 is: 2,365,678.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,363,215.10 : 8,045,017.05 = 1,577,080.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,363,215.10/8,045,017.05 = 1,577,080.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,363,215.10x = 8,045,017.05 × 1,577,080.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,363,215.10x = 12,687,641,120,725.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,687,641,120,725.93/5,363,215.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365,678.21

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