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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,184,037.20, 7,776,055.80 and 2,916,555.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,184,037.20, 7,776,055.80 and 2,916,555.60 is: 4,374,833.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,184,037.20 : 7,776,055.80 = 2,916,555.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,184,037.20/7,776,055.80 = 2,916,555.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,184,037.20x = 7,776,055.80 × 2,916,555.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,184,037.20x = 22,679,299,089,402.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,679,299,089,402.48/5,184,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,374,833.40

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