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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,186,890.60, 7,775,087.10 and 3,055,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,186,890.60, 7,775,087.10 and 3,055,877.80 is: 4,580,724.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,186,890.60 : 7,775,087.10 = 3,055,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,186,890.60/7,775,087.10 = 3,055,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,186,890.60x = 7,775,087.10 × 3,055,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,186,890.60x = 23,759,716,061,956.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,759,716,061,956.38/5,186,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,580,724.35

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