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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,090,171.68, 7,024,571.04 and 2,798,390.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,090,171.68, 7,024,571.04 and 2,798,390.08 is: 3,861,852.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,090,171.68 : 7,024,571.04 = 2,798,390.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,090,171.68/7,024,571.04 = 2,798,390.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,090,171.68x = 7,024,571.04 × 2,798,390.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,090,171.68x = 19,657,489,914,591.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,657,489,914,591.29/5,090,171.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,861,852.05

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