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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,116,117.44, 7,060,057 and 2,824,228.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,116,117.44, 7,060,057 and 2,824,228.92 is: 3,897,333.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,116,117.44 : 7,060,057 = 2,824,228.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,116,117.44/7,060,057 = 2,824,228.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,116,117.44x = 7,060,057 × 2,824,228.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,116,117.44x = 19,939,217,156,248.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,939,217,156,248.44/5,116,117.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,897,333.75

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