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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,100,454.86, 7,038,627.03 and 2,808,609.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,100,454.86, 7,038,627.03 and 2,808,609.90 is: 3,875,881.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,100,454.86 : 7,038,627.03 = 2,808,609.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,100,454.86/7,038,627.03 = 2,808,609.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,100,454.86x = 7,038,627.03 × 2,808,609.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,100,454.86x = 19,768,757,558,865.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,768,757,558,865.60/5,100,454.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,875,881.29

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