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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,115,389.76, 7,059,238.56 and 2,823,550.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,115,389.76, 7,059,238.56 and 2,823,550.92 is: 3,896,500.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,115,389.76 : 7,059,238.56 = 2,823,550.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,115,389.76/7,059,238.56 = 2,823,550.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,115,389.76x = 7,059,238.56 × 2,823,550.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,115,389.76x = 19,932,119,530,587.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,932,119,530,587.47/5,115,389.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,500.65

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