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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,116,899.15, 7,061,940.15 and 2,912,298.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,116,899.15, 7,061,940.15 and 2,912,298.06 is: 4,019,323.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,116,899.15 : 7,061,940.15 = 2,912,298.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,116,899.15/7,061,940.15 = 2,912,298.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,116,899.15x = 7,061,940.15 × 2,912,298.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,116,899.15x = 20,566,474,598,681.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,566,474,598,681.11/5,116,899.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,019,323.81

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