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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,096,853.18, 7,636,311.22 and 4,793,433.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,096,853.18, 7,636,311.22 and 4,793,433.66 is: 7,181,715.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,096,853.18 : 7,636,311.22 = 4,793,433.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,096,853.18/7,636,311.22 = 4,793,433.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,096,853.18x = 7,636,311.22 × 4,793,433.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,096,853.18x = 36,604,151,240,183.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,604,151,240,183.66/5,096,853.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,181,715.84

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