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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,115,072.42, 7,058,297.04 and 2,823,085.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,115,072.42, 7,058,297.04 and 2,823,085.38 is: 3,895,580.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,115,072.42 : 7,058,297.04 = 2,823,085.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,115,072.42/7,058,297.04 = 2,823,085.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,115,072.42x = 7,058,297.04 × 2,823,085.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,115,072.42x = 19,926,175,181,321.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,926,175,181,321.27/5,115,072.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,895,580.27

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