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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,107,399.34, 7,048,232.43 and 2,815,509.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,107,399.34, 7,048,232.43 and 2,815,509.74 is: 3,885,415.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,107,399.34 : 7,048,232.43 = 2,815,509.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,107,399.34/7,048,232.43 = 2,815,509.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,107,399.34x = 7,048,232.43 × 2,815,509.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,107,399.34x = 19,844,367,056,448.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,844,367,056,448.87/5,107,399.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,885,415.21

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