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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,185,621.50, 7,775,942.71 and 2,450,890.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,185,621.50, 7,775,942.71 and 2,450,890.99 is: 3,675,159.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,185,621.50 : 7,775,942.71 = 2,450,890.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,185,621.50/7,775,942.71 = 2,450,890.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,185,621.50x = 7,775,942.71 × 2,450,890.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,185,621.50x = 19,057,987,926,695.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,057,987,926,695.18/5,185,621.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,675,159.85

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