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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,028,039.82, 6,938,214.67 and 2,822,397.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,028,039.82, 6,938,214.67 and 2,822,397.31 is: 3,894,638.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,028,039.82 : 6,938,214.67 = 2,822,397.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,028,039.82/6,938,214.67 = 2,822,397.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,028,039.82x = 6,938,214.67 × 2,822,397.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,028,039.82x = 19,582,398,433,011.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,582,398,433,011.30/5,028,039.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,894,638.70

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