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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,098,700.56, 7,034,619.08 and 2,893,198.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,098,700.56, 7,034,619.08 and 2,893,198.16 is: 3,991,712.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,098,700.56 : 7,034,619.08 = 2,893,198.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,098,700.56/7,034,619.08 = 2,893,198.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,098,700.56x = 7,034,619.08 × 2,893,198.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,098,700.56x = 20,352,546,978,556.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,352,546,978,556.89/5,098,700.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,991,712.54

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