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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,410,851.03, 8,116,809.12 and 1,572,707.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,410,851.03, 8,116,809.12 and 1,572,707.34 is: 2,359,215.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,410,851.03 : 8,116,809.12 = 1,572,707.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,410,851.03/8,116,809.12 = 1,572,707.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,410,851.03x = 8,116,809.12 × 1,572,707.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,410,851.03x = 12,765,365,280,402.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,765,365,280,402.94/5,410,851.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,359,215.81

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