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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,107,011.64, 7,047,534.54 and 2,815,171.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,107,011.64, 7,047,534.54 and 2,815,171.72 is: 3,884,858.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,107,011.64 : 7,047,534.54 = 2,815,171.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,107,011.64/7,047,534.54 = 2,815,171.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,107,011.64x = 7,047,534.54 × 2,815,171.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,107,011.64x = 19,840,019,932,731.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,840,019,932,731.21/5,107,011.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,884,858.96

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