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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,017,253.56, 6,923,999.85 and 2,812,156.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,017,253.56, 6,923,999.85 and 2,812,156.79 is: 3,880,882.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,017,253.56 : 6,923,999.85 = 2,812,156.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,017,253.56/6,923,999.85 = 2,812,156.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,017,253.56x = 6,923,999.85 × 2,812,156.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,017,253.56x = 19,471,373,209,446.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,471,373,209,446.48/5,017,253.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,880,882.83

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