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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,096,688.99, 7,033,289.45 and 2,891,953.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,096,688.99, 7,033,289.45 and 2,891,953.23 is: 3,990,815.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,096,688.99 : 7,033,289.45 = 2,891,953.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,096,688.99/7,033,289.45 = 2,891,953.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,096,688.99x = 7,033,289.45 × 2,891,953.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,096,688.99x = 20,339,944,127,992.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,339,944,127,992.66/5,096,688.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,990,815.25

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