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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,186,974.79, 7,780,835.85 and 1,992,100.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,186,974.79, 7,780,835.85 and 1,992,100.97 is: 2,988,294.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,186,974.79 : 7,780,835.85 = 1,992,100.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,186,974.79/7,780,835.85 = 1,992,100.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,186,974.79x = 7,780,835.85 × 1,992,100.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,186,974.79x = 15,500,210,605,291.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,500,210,605,291.60/5,186,974.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,988,294.96

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