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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,092,186.65, 7,027,402.35 and 2,917,150.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,092,186.65, 7,027,402.35 and 2,917,150.17 is: 4,025,773.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,092,186.65 : 7,027,402.35 = 2,917,150.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,092,186.65/7,027,402.35 = 2,917,150.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,092,186.65x = 7,027,402.35 × 2,917,150.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,092,186.65x = 20,499,987,959,960.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,499,987,959,960.90/5,092,186.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,025,773.09

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