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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,184,021.85, 7,776,032.78 and 4,661,474.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,184,021.85, 7,776,032.78 and 4,661,474.65 is: 6,992,211.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,184,021.85 : 7,776,032.78 = 4,661,474.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,184,021.85/7,776,032.78 = 4,661,474.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,184,021.85x = 7,776,032.78 × 4,661,474.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,184,021.85x = 36,247,779,658,231.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,247,779,658,231.66/5,184,021.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,992,211.98

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