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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,093,250.24, 7,028,688.96 and 2,801,585.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,093,250.24, 7,028,688.96 and 2,801,585.28 is: 3,866,189.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,093,250.24 : 7,028,688.96 = 2,801,585.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,093,250.24/7,028,688.96 = 2,801,585.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,093,250.24x = 7,028,688.96 × 2,801,585.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,093,250.24x = 19,691,471,528,034.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,691,471,528,034.51/5,093,250.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,866,189.68

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