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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,097,667.84, 7,034,725.92 and 2,805,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,097,667.84, 7,034,725.92 and 2,805,779.20 is: 3,871,944.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,097,667.84 : 7,034,725.92 = 2,805,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,097,667.84/7,034,725.92 = 2,805,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,097,667.84x = 7,034,725.92 × 2,805,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,097,667.84x = 19,737,887,664,036.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,737,887,664,036.86/5,097,667.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,871,944.64

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