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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,105,988, 7,660,294.56 and 1,911,160.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,105,988, 7,660,294.56 and 1,911,160.08 is: 2,867,231.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,105,988 : 7,660,294.56 = 1,911,160.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,105,988/7,660,294.56 = 1,911,160.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,105,988x = 7,660,294.56 × 1,911,160.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,105,988x = 14,640,049,164,113.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,640,049,164,113.16/5,105,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,867,231.41

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