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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,017,259.88, 6,924,008.57 and 2,812,163.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,017,259.88, 6,924,008.57 and 2,812,163.11 is: 3,880,891.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,017,259.88 : 6,924,008.57 = 2,812,163.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,017,259.88/6,924,008.57 = 2,812,163.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,017,259.88x = 6,924,008.57 × 2,812,163.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,017,259.88x = 19,471,441,473,877.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,471,441,473,877.85/5,017,259.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,880,891.55

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