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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,090,973.83, 7,025,127.71 and 2,997,485.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,090,973.83, 7,025,127.71 and 2,997,485.09 is: 4,136,284.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,090,973.83 : 7,025,127.71 = 2,997,485.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,090,973.83/7,025,127.71 = 2,997,485.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,090,973.83x = 7,025,127.71 × 2,997,485.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,090,973.83x = 21,057,715,542,302.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,057,715,542,302.01/5,090,973.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,136,284.38

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