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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,185,191.60, 7,777,787.40 and 3,293,290.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,185,191.60, 7,777,787.40 and 3,293,290.80 is: 4,939,936.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,185,191.60 : 7,777,787.40 = 3,293,290.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,185,191.60/7,777,787.40 = 3,293,290.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,185,191.60x = 7,777,787.40 × 3,293,290.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,185,191.60x = 25,614,515,688,775.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,614,515,688,775.92/5,185,191.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,939,936.20

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