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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,091,916.57, 7,025,124.93 and 2,886,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,091,916.57, 7,025,124.93 and 2,886,542.80 is: 3,982,454.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,091,916.57 : 7,025,124.93 = 2,886,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,091,916.57/7,025,124.93 = 2,886,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,091,916.57x = 7,025,124.93 × 2,886,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,091,916.57x = 20,278,323,785,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,278,323,785,792/5,091,916.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,982,454.05

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