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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,100,772.50, 7,039,066.86 and 2,808,927.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,100,772.50, 7,039,066.86 and 2,808,927.72 is: 3,876,320.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,100,772.50 : 7,039,066.86 = 2,808,927.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,100,772.50/7,039,066.86 = 2,808,927.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,100,772.50x = 7,039,066.86 × 2,808,927.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,100,772.50x = 19,772,230,025,987.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,772,230,025,987.36/5,100,772.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,876,320.70

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