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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,098,382.28, 7,036,020.18 and 2,806,518.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,098,382.28, 7,036,020.18 and 2,806,518.60 is: 3,873,134.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,098,382.28 : 7,036,020.18 = 2,806,518.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,098,382.28/7,036,020.18 = 2,806,518.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,098,382.28x = 7,036,020.18 × 2,806,518.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,098,382.28x = 19,746,721,505,145.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,746,721,505,145.35/5,098,382.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,873,134.74

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