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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,208,059.18, 7,780,412.57 and 3,371,462.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,208,059.18, 7,780,412.57 and 3,371,462.13 is: 5,036,687.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,208,059.18 : 7,780,412.57 = 3,371,462.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,208,059.18/7,780,412.57 = 3,371,462.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,208,059.18x = 7,780,412.57 × 3,371,462.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,208,059.18x = 26,231,366,318,673.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,231,366,318,673.66/5,208,059.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,036,687.46

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