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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,155,086.60, 7,732,629.90 and 2,635,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,155,086.60, 7,732,629.90 and 2,635,662.60 is: 3,953,493.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,155,086.60 : 7,732,629.90 = 2,635,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,155,086.60/7,732,629.90 = 2,635,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,155,086.60x = 7,732,629.90 × 2,635,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,155,086.60x = 20,380,603,427,071.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,380,603,427,071.74/5,155,086.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,953,493.90

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