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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,158,775.72, 7,726,361.88 and 2,464,994.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,158,775.72, 7,726,361.88 and 2,464,994.36 is: 3,691,852.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,158,775.72 : 7,726,361.88 = 2,464,994.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,158,775.72/7,726,361.88 = 2,464,994.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,158,775.72x = 7,726,361.88 × 2,464,994.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,158,775.72x = 19,045,438,457,519.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,045,438,457,519.00/5,158,775.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,691,852.39

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