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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,196,727.32, 7,171,493.16 and 2,904,886.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,196,727.32, 7,171,493.16 and 2,904,886.60 is: 4,008,748.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,196,727.32 : 7,171,493.16 = 2,904,886.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,196,727.32/7,171,493.16 = 2,904,886.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,196,727.32x = 7,171,493.16 × 2,904,886.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,196,727.32x = 20,832,374,382,475.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,832,374,382,475.66/5,196,727.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,008,748.80

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