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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,102,065.46, 7,040,848.93 and 2,810,226.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,102,065.46, 7,040,848.93 and 2,810,226.15 is: 3,878,111.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,102,065.46 : 7,040,848.93 = 2,810,226.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,102,065.46/7,040,848.93 = 2,810,226.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,102,065.46x = 7,040,848.93 × 2,810,226.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,102,065.46x = 19,786,377,774,259.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,786,377,774,259.95/5,102,065.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,878,111.31

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