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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,050,518.08, 7,575,938.57 and 1,976,387.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,050,518.08, 7,575,938.57 and 1,976,387.16 is: 2,964,643.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,050,518.08 : 7,575,938.57 = 1,976,387.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,050,518.08/7,575,938.57 = 1,976,387.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,050,518.08x = 7,575,938.57 × 1,976,387.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,050,518.08x = 14,972,987,705,432.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,972,987,705,432.84/5,050,518.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,964,643.92

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