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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,109,262.28, 7,050,952.16 and 2,786,281.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,109,262.28, 7,050,952.16 and 2,786,281.88 is: 3,845,161.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,109,262.28 : 7,050,952.16 = 2,786,281.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,109,262.28/7,050,952.16 = 2,786,281.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,109,262.28x = 7,050,952.16 × 2,786,281.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,109,262.28x = 19,645,940,240,154.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,645,940,240,154.86/5,109,262.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,845,161.82

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