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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,197,831.56, 7,798,075.74 and 2,002,099.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,197,831.56, 7,798,075.74 and 2,002,099.68 is: 3,003,661.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,197,831.56 : 7,798,075.74 = 2,002,099.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,197,831.56/7,798,075.74 = 2,002,099.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,197,831.56x = 7,798,075.74 × 2,002,099.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,197,831.56x = 15,612,524,943,669.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,612,524,943,669.76/5,197,831.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003,661.19

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