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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,073,094.16, 7,000,481.40 and 2,897,336.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,073,094.16, 7,000,481.40 and 2,897,336.96 is: 3,998,103.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,073,094.16 : 7,000,481.40 = 2,897,336.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,073,094.16/7,000,481.40 = 2,897,336.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,073,094.16x = 7,000,481.40 × 2,897,336.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,073,094.16x = 20,282,753,498,012.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,282,753,498,012.54/5,073,094.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,998,103.10

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