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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,032,912.53, 6,946,044.56 and 2,858,154.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,032,912.53, 6,946,044.56 and 2,858,154.26 is: 3,944,607.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,032,912.53 : 6,946,044.56 = 2,858,154.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,032,912.53/6,946,044.56 = 2,858,154.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,032,912.53x = 6,946,044.56 × 2,858,154.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,032,912.53x = 19,852,866,849,313.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,852,866,849,313.82/5,032,912.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,944,607.96

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