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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,158,558.06, 7,739,938.91 and 2,600,510.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,158,558.06, 7,739,938.91 and 2,600,510.27 is: 3,901,824.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,158,558.06 : 7,739,938.91 = 2,600,510.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,158,558.06/7,739,938.91 = 2,600,510.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,158,558.06x = 7,739,938.91 × 2,600,510.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,158,558.06x = 20,127,790,645,064.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,127,790,645,064.62/5,158,558.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,901,824.97

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