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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,188,986.11, 7,783,478.76 and 2,629,802.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,188,986.11, 7,783,478.76 and 2,629,802.45 is: 3,944,703.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,188,986.11 : 7,783,478.76 = 2,629,802.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,188,986.11/7,783,478.76 = 2,629,802.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,188,986.11x = 7,783,478.76 × 2,629,802.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,188,986.11x = 20,469,011,541,891.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,469,011,541,891.42/5,188,986.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,944,703.47

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