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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,102,399.82, 7,041,312.08 and 2,810,560.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,102,399.82, 7,041,312.08 and 2,810,560.51 is: 3,878,573.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,102,399.82 : 7,041,312.08 = 2,810,560.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,102,399.82/7,041,312.08 = 2,810,560.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,102,399.82x = 7,041,312.08 × 2,810,560.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,102,399.82x = 19,790,033,675,922.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,790,033,675,922.40/5,102,399.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,878,573.68

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