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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,184,937.73, 7,777,406.59 and 4,853,161.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,184,937.73, 7,777,406.59 and 4,853,161.73 is: 7,279,742.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,184,937.73 : 7,777,406.59 = 4,853,161.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,184,937.73/7,777,406.59 = 4,853,161.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,184,937.73x = 7,777,406.59 × 4,853,161.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,184,937.73x = 37,745,011,982,350.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,745,011,982,350.77/5,184,937.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,279,742.59

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