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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,108,462.29, 7,049,725.68 and 2,816,704.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,108,462.29, 7,049,725.68 and 2,816,704.45 is: 3,887,078.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,108,462.29 : 7,049,725.68 = 2,816,704.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,108,462.29/7,049,725.68 = 2,816,704.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,108,462.29x = 7,049,725.68 × 2,816,704.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,108,462.29x = 19,856,993,694,135.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,856,993,694,135.28/5,108,462.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,887,078.45

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