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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,151,768.08, 7,727,402.73 and 1,956,644.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,151,768.08, 7,727,402.73 and 1,956,644.90 is: 2,934,872.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,151,768.08 : 7,727,402.73 = 1,956,644.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,151,768.08/7,727,402.73 = 1,956,644.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,151,768.08x = 7,727,402.73 × 1,956,644.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,151,768.08x = 15,119,783,141,900.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,119,783,141,900.58/5,151,768.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,934,872.63

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