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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,096,526.58, 7,033,207.70 and 2,804,687.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,096,526.58, 7,033,207.70 and 2,804,687.26 is: 3,870,468.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,096,526.58 : 7,033,207.70 = 2,804,687.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,096,526.58/7,033,207.70 = 2,804,687.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,096,526.58x = 7,033,207.70 × 2,804,687.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,096,526.58x = 19,725,948,033,123.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,725,948,033,123.90/5,096,526.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,870,468.98

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