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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,102,147.20, 7,040,962.38 and 2,810,307.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,102,147.20, 7,040,962.38 and 2,810,307.82 is: 3,878,224.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,102,147.20 : 7,040,962.38 = 2,810,307.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,102,147.20/7,040,962.38 = 2,810,307.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,102,147.20x = 7,040,962.38 × 2,810,307.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,102,147.20x = 19,787,271,636,839.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,787,271,636,839.81/5,102,147.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,878,224.38

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