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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,104,138, 7,656,236.16 and 1,317,362.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,104,138, 7,656,236.16 and 1,317,362.08 is: 1,976,050.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,104,138 : 7,656,236.16 = 1,317,362.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,104,138/7,656,236.16 = 1,317,362.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,104,138x = 7,656,236.16 × 1,317,362.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,104,138x = 10,086,035,192,708.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,086,035,192,708.81/5,104,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,050.65

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