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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,108,553.80, 7,658,942.70 and 2,586,019.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,108,553.80, 7,658,942.70 and 2,586,019.40 is: 3,877,060.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,108,553.80 : 7,658,942.70 = 2,586,019.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,108,553.80/7,658,942.70 = 2,586,019.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,108,553.80x = 7,658,942.70 × 2,586,019.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,108,553.80x = 19,806,174,405,688.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,806,174,405,688.38/5,108,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,877,060.94

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