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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,150,585.93, 7,733,463.00 and 2,880,557.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,150,585.93, 7,733,463.00 and 2,880,557.84 is: 4,325,078.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,150,585.93 : 7,733,463.00 = 2,880,557.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,150,585.93/7,733,463.00 = 2,880,557.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,150,585.93x = 7,733,463.00 × 2,880,557.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,150,585.93x = 22,276,687,499,732.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,276,687,499,732.89/5,150,585.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,325,078.31

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