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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,095,912.31, 7,032,649.95 and 2,920,817.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,095,912.31, 7,032,649.95 and 2,920,817.78 is: 4,030,895.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,095,912.31 : 7,032,649.95 = 2,920,817.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,095,912.31/7,032,649.95 = 2,920,817.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,095,912.31x = 7,032,649.95 × 2,920,817.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,095,912.31x = 20,541,089,014,476.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,541,089,014,476.11/5,095,912.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,030,895.31

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