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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,137,870.08, 7,707,887.27 and 1,942,925.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,137,870.08, 7,707,887.27 and 1,942,925.52 is: 2,914,797.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,137,870.08 : 7,707,887.27 = 1,942,925.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,137,870.08/7,707,887.27 = 1,942,925.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,137,870.08x = 7,707,887.27 × 1,942,925.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,137,870.08x = 14,975,850,872,451.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,975,850,872,451.50/5,137,870.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,914,797.50

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