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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,114,614.68, 7,058,205 and 2,791,486.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,114,614.68, 7,058,205 and 2,791,486.08 is: 3,852,270.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,114,614.68 : 7,058,205 = 2,791,486.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,114,614.68/7,058,205 = 2,791,486.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,114,614.68x = 7,058,205 × 2,791,486.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,114,614.68x = 19,702,881,007,286.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,702,881,007,286.40/5,114,614.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,852,270.84

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