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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,109,543.75, 7,664,316.84 and 2,078,558.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,109,543.75, 7,664,316.84 and 2,078,558.58 is: 3,117,838.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,109,543.75 : 7,664,316.84 = 2,078,558.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,109,543.75/7,664,316.84 = 2,078,558.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,109,543.75x = 7,664,316.84 × 2,078,558.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,109,543.75x = 15,930,731,527,620.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,930,731,527,620.49/5,109,543.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,117,838.36

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