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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,093,947.24, 7,029,663.78 and 2,802,282.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,093,947.24, 7,029,663.78 and 2,802,282.28 is: 3,867,158.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,093,947.24 : 7,029,663.78 = 2,802,282.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,093,947.24/7,029,663.78 = 2,802,282.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,093,947.24x = 7,029,663.78 × 2,802,282.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,093,947.24x = 19,699,102,245,051.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,699,102,245,051.82/5,093,947.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,867,158.67

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