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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,102,428.60, 7,643,145.30 and 2,579,505.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,102,428.60, 7,643,145.30 and 2,579,505.40 is: 3,863,951.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,102,428.60 : 7,643,145.30 = 2,579,505.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,102,428.60/7,643,145.30 = 2,579,505.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,102,428.60x = 7,643,145.30 × 2,579,505.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,102,428.60x = 19,715,534,574,334.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,715,534,574,334.62/5,102,428.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,863,951.09

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