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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,102,059.83, 7,041,003.93 and 2,779,022.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,102,059.83, 7,041,003.93 and 2,779,022.28 is: 3,835,138.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,102,059.83 : 7,041,003.93 = 2,779,022.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,102,059.83/7,041,003.93 = 2,779,022.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,102,059.83x = 7,041,003.93 × 2,779,022.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,102,059.83x = 19,567,106,795,037.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,567,106,795,037.56/5,102,059.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,835,138.64

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