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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,111,946.14, 7,054,508.55 and 2,788,831.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,111,946.14, 7,054,508.55 and 2,788,831.61 is: 3,848,600.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,111,946.14 : 7,054,508.55 = 2,788,831.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,111,946.14/7,054,508.55 = 2,788,831.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,111,946.14x = 7,054,508.55 × 2,788,831.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,111,946.14x = 19,673,836,437,255.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,673,836,437,255.27/5,111,946.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,848,600.10

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