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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,165,611.99, 7,138,376.20 and 3,874,210.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,165,611.99, 7,138,376.20 and 3,874,210.36 is: 5,353,784.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,165,611.99 : 7,138,376.20 = 3,874,210.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,165,611.99/7,138,376.20 = 3,874,210.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,165,611.99x = 7,138,376.20 × 3,874,210.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,165,611.99x = 27,655,571,014,614.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,655,571,014,614.25/5,165,611.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,353,784.04

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