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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,081,258.66, 7,012,143.67 and 2,758,149.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,081,258.66, 7,012,143.67 and 2,758,149.64 is: 3,806,250.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,081,258.66 : 7,012,143.67 = 2,758,149.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,081,258.66/7,012,143.67 = 2,758,149.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,081,258.66x = 7,012,143.67 × 2,758,149.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,081,258.66x = 19,340,541,514,613.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,340,541,514,613.05/5,081,258.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,806,250.14

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