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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,078,151.20, 7,007,857.08 and 2,786,329.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,078,151.20, 7,007,857.08 and 2,786,329.10 is: 3,845,138.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,078,151.20 : 7,007,857.08 = 2,786,329.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,078,151.20/7,007,857.08 = 2,786,329.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,078,151.20x = 7,007,857.08 × 2,786,329.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,078,151.20x = 19,526,196,110,645.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,526,196,110,645.03/5,078,151.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,845,138.78

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