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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,093,833.40, 7,029,450.78 and 2,801,943.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,093,833.40, 7,029,450.78 and 2,801,943.80 is: 3,866,660.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,093,833.40 : 7,029,450.78 = 2,801,943.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,093,833.40/7,029,450.78 = 2,801,943.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,093,833.40x = 7,029,450.78 × 2,801,943.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,093,833.40x = 19,696,126,030,426.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,696,126,030,426.16/5,093,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,866,660.82

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