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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,459,256.73, 8,188,589.72 and 1,672,750.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,459,256.73, 8,188,589.72 and 1,672,750.57 is: 2,509,035.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,459,256.73 : 8,188,589.72 = 1,672,750.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,459,256.73/8,188,589.72 = 1,672,750.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,459,256.73x = 8,188,589.72 × 1,672,750.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,459,256.73x = 13,697,468,113,262.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,697,468,113,262.39/5,459,256.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,509,035.35

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