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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,086,920.92, 7,636,856.16 and 3,297,293.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,086,920.92, 7,636,856.16 and 3,297,293.16 is: 4,950,136.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,086,920.92 : 7,636,856.16 = 3,297,293.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,086,920.92/7,636,856.16 = 3,297,293.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,086,920.92x = 7,636,856.16 × 3,297,293.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,086,920.92x = 25,180,953,580,271.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,180,953,580,271.87/5,086,920.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,950,136.63

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