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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,186,884.76, 7,781,335.56 and 1,991,776.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,186,884.76, 7,781,335.56 and 1,991,776.04 is: 2,988,051.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,186,884.76 : 7,781,335.56 = 1,991,776.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,186,884.76/7,781,335.56 = 1,991,776.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,186,884.76x = 7,781,335.56 × 1,991,776.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,186,884.76x = 15,498,677,727,607.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,498,677,727,607.98/5,186,884.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,988,051.30

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