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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,104,692.53, 7,044,817.02 and 2,812,853.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,104,692.53, 7,044,817.02 and 2,812,853.21 is: 3,881,925.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,104,692.53 : 7,044,817.02 = 2,812,853.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,104,692.53/7,044,817.02 = 2,812,853.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,104,692.53x = 7,044,817.02 × 2,812,853.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,104,692.53x = 19,816,036,133,345.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,816,036,133,345.55/5,104,692.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,881,925.51

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