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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,112,141.54, 7,054,406.28 and 2,820,340.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,112,141.54, 7,054,406.28 and 2,820,340.50 is: 3,891,877.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,112,141.54 : 7,054,406.28 = 2,820,340.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,112,141.54/7,054,406.28 = 2,820,340.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,112,141.54x = 7,054,406.28 × 2,820,340.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,112,141.54x = 19,895,827,734,938.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,895,827,734,938.34/5,112,141.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891,877.32

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