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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,102,063.61, 7,040,847.15 and 2,810,224.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,102,063.61, 7,040,847.15 and 2,810,224.32 is: 3,878,109.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,102,063.61 : 7,040,847.15 = 2,810,224.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,102,063.61/7,040,847.15 = 2,810,224.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,102,063.61x = 7,040,847.15 × 2,810,224.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,102,063.61x = 19,786,359,894,332.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,786,359,894,332.69/5,102,063.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,878,109.21

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