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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,166,809.40, 7,751,956.38 and 2,287,783.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,166,809.40, 7,751,956.38 and 2,287,783.14 is: 3,432,446.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,166,809.40 : 7,751,956.38 = 2,287,783.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,166,809.40/7,751,956.38 = 2,287,783.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,166,809.40x = 7,751,956.38 × 2,287,783.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,166,809.40x = 17,734,795,108,179.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,734,795,108,179.43/5,166,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432,446.16

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