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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,112,927.29, 7,055,987.37 and 2,821,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,112,927.29, 7,055,987.37 and 2,821,235.60 is: 3,893,386.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,112,927.29 : 7,055,987.37 = 2,821,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,112,927.29/7,055,987.37 = 2,821,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,112,927.29x = 7,055,987.37 × 2,821,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,112,927.29x = 19,906,602,726,114.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,906,602,726,114.44/5,112,927.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,893,386.63

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