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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,196,317.24, 7,796,655.72 and 2,315,699.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,196,317.24, 7,796,655.72 and 2,315,699.57 is: 3,474,520.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,196,317.24 : 7,796,655.72 = 2,315,699.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,196,317.24/7,796,655.72 = 2,315,699.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,196,317.24x = 7,796,655.72 × 2,315,699.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,196,317.24x = 18,054,712,298,242.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,054,712,298,242.04/5,196,317.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474,520.79

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