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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,181,517.95, 7,772,276.93 and 3,771,469.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,181,517.95, 7,772,276.93 and 3,771,469.95 is: 5,657,204.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,181,517.95 : 7,772,276.93 = 3,771,469.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,181,517.95/7,772,276.93 = 3,771,469.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,181,517.95x = 7,772,276.93 × 3,771,469.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,181,517.95x = 29,312,908,865,715.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,312,908,865,715.91/5,181,517.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,657,204.93

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