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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,158,558.52, 7,730,505.02 and 3,800,037.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,158,558.52, 7,730,505.02 and 3,800,037.86 is: 5,694,655.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,158,558.52 : 7,730,505.02 = 3,800,037.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,158,558.52/7,730,505.02 = 3,800,037.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,158,558.52x = 7,730,505.02 × 3,800,037.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,158,558.52x = 29,376,211,723,767.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,376,211,723,767.62/5,158,558.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,694,655.13

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