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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,257,851.90, 7,886,777.85 and 2,063,082.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,257,851.90, 7,886,777.85 and 2,063,082.30 is: 3,094,623.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,257,851.90 : 7,886,777.85 = 2,063,082.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,257,851.90/7,886,777.85 = 2,063,082.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,257,851.90x = 7,886,777.85 × 2,063,082.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,257,851.90x = 16,271,071,786,367.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,271,071,786,367.05/5,257,851.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094,623.45

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