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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,370,997.73, 8,056,496.59 and 5,137,754.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,370,997.73, 8,056,496.59 and 5,137,754.18 is: 7,706,631.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,370,997.73 : 8,056,496.59 = 5,137,754.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,370,997.73/8,056,496.59 = 5,137,754.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,370,997.73x = 8,056,496.59 × 5,137,754.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,370,997.73x = 41,392,298,978,301.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,392,298,978,301.38/5,370,997.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,706,631.26

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