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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,089,189.74, 7,023,087.12 and 2,797,301.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,089,189.74, 7,023,087.12 and 2,797,301.22 is: 3,860,278.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,089,189.74 : 7,023,087.12 = 2,797,301.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,089,189.74/7,023,087.12 = 2,797,301.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,089,189.74x = 7,023,087.12 × 2,797,301.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,089,189.74x = 19,645,690,168,942.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,645,690,168,942.29/5,089,189.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,860,278.59

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