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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,166,426.72, 7,749,646.56 and 2,470,118.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,166,426.72, 7,749,646.56 and 2,470,118.16 is: 3,705,180.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,166,426.72 : 7,749,646.56 = 2,470,118.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,166,426.72/7,749,646.56 = 2,470,118.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,166,426.72x = 7,749,646.56 × 2,470,118.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,166,426.72x = 19,142,542,701,437.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,142,542,701,437.53/5,166,426.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,705,180.34

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