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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,186,342.40, 7,776,014.40 and 2,757,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,186,342.40, 7,776,014.40 and 2,757,897.60 is: 4,134,985.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,186,342.40 : 7,776,014.40 = 2,757,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,186,342.40/7,776,014.40 = 2,757,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,186,342.40x = 7,776,014.40 × 2,757,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,186,342.40x = 21,445,451,451,325.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,445,451,451,325.44/5,186,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,134,985.66

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