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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,116,786.36, 7,061,175.66 and 2,824,951.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,116,786.36, 7,061,175.66 and 2,824,951.48 is: 3,898,438.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,116,786.36 : 7,061,175.66 = 2,824,951.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,116,786.36/7,061,175.66 = 2,824,951.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,116,786.36x = 7,061,175.66 × 2,824,951.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,116,786.36x = 19,947,478,631,256.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,947,478,631,256.98/5,116,786.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,898,438.83

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