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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,017,264.88, 6,924,015.48 and 2,812,168.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,017,264.88, 6,924,015.48 and 2,812,168.12 is: 3,880,898.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,017,264.88 : 6,924,015.48 = 2,812,168.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,017,264.88/6,924,015.48 = 2,812,168.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,017,264.88x = 6,924,015.48 × 2,812,168.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,017,264.88x = 19,471,495,595,242.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,471,495,595,242.50/5,017,264.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,880,898.47

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