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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,120,372.64, 7,680,531.18 and 2,087,726.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,120,372.64, 7,680,531.18 and 2,087,726.70 is: 3,131,578.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,120,372.64 : 7,680,531.18 = 2,087,726.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,120,372.64/7,680,531.18 = 2,087,726.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,120,372.64x = 7,680,531.18 × 2,087,726.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,120,372.64x = 16,034,850,014,668.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,034,850,014,668.51/5,120,372.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,131,578.72

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