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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,012,214.12, 6,916,862.16 and 2,720,375.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,012,214.12, 6,916,862.16 and 2,720,375.10 is: 3,754,121.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,012,214.12 : 6,916,862.16 = 2,720,375.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,012,214.12/6,916,862.16 = 2,720,375.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,012,214.12x = 6,916,862.16 × 2,720,375.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,012,214.12x = 18,816,459,590,196.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,816,459,590,196.22/5,012,214.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754,121.26

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