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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,114,256.47, 7,057,838.70 and 2,909,062.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,114,256.47, 7,057,838.70 and 2,909,062.25 is: 4,014,599.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,114,256.47 : 7,057,838.70 = 2,909,062.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,114,256.47/7,057,838.70 = 2,909,062.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,114,256.47x = 7,057,838.70 × 2,909,062.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,114,256.47x = 20,531,692,093,469.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,531,692,093,469.88/5,114,256.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,014,599.63

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