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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,093,199.72, 7,028,748.57 and 2,801,420.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,093,199.72, 7,028,748.57 and 2,801,420.55 is: 3,866,033.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,093,199.72 : 7,028,748.57 = 2,801,420.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,093,199.72/7,028,748.57 = 2,801,420.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,093,199.72x = 7,028,748.57 × 2,801,420.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,093,199.72x = 19,690,480,684,781.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,690,480,684,781.11/5,093,199.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,866,033.49

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