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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,115,801.92, 7,059,558.58 and 2,910,457.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,115,801.92, 7,059,558.58 and 2,910,457.08 is: 4,016,289.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,115,801.92 : 7,059,558.58 = 2,910,457.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,115,801.92/7,059,558.58 = 2,910,457.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,115,801.92x = 7,059,558.58 × 2,910,457.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,115,801.92x = 20,546,542,243,559.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,546,542,243,559.60/5,115,801.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,016,289.64

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