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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,133,441.96, 7,707,732.72 and 2,863,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,133,441.96, 7,707,732.72 and 2,863,401.60 is: 4,299,324.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,133,441.96 : 7,707,732.72 = 2,863,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,133,441.96/7,707,732.72 = 2,863,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,133,441.96x = 7,707,732.72 × 2,863,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,133,441.96x = 22,070,334,202,820.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,070,334,202,820.35/5,133,441.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,299,324.78

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