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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,096,262.83, 7,032,837.96 and 2,804,423.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,096,262.83, 7,032,837.96 and 2,804,423.51 is: 3,870,101.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,096,262.83 : 7,032,837.96 = 2,804,423.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,096,262.83/7,032,837.96 = 2,804,423.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,096,262.83x = 7,032,837.96 × 2,804,423.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,096,262.83x = 19,723,056,134,626.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,723,056,134,626.54/5,096,262.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,870,101.84

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