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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,170,304.56, 7,755,458.81 and 5,162,833.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,170,304.56, 7,755,458.81 and 5,162,833.24 is: 7,744,251.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,170,304.56 : 7,755,458.81 = 5,162,833.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,170,304.56/7,755,458.81 = 5,162,833.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,170,304.56x = 7,755,458.81 × 5,162,833.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,170,304.56x = 40,040,140,535,718.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,040,140,535,718.84/5,170,304.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,744,251.83

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