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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,080,344.80, 7,010,851.20 and 2,788,544.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,080,344.80, 7,010,851.20 and 2,788,544.48 is: 3,848,177.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,080,344.80 : 7,010,851.20 = 2,788,544.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,080,344.80/7,010,851.20 = 2,788,544.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,080,344.80x = 7,010,851.20 × 2,788,544.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,080,344.80x = 19,550,070,413,861.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,550,070,413,861.38/5,080,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,848,177.87

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