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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,117,386.41, 7,061,689.35 and 2,793,815.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,117,386.41, 7,061,689.35 and 2,793,815.55 is: 3,855,299.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,117,386.41 : 7,061,689.35 = 2,793,815.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,117,386.41/7,061,689.35 = 2,793,815.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,117,386.41x = 7,061,689.35 × 2,793,815.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,117,386.41x = 19,729,057,515,299.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,729,057,515,299.39/5,117,386.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,855,299.55

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