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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,123,887.68, 7,070,992.80 and 2,800,783.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,123,887.68, 7,070,992.80 and 2,800,783.32 is: 3,865,096.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,123,887.68 : 7,070,992.80 = 2,800,783.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,123,887.68/7,070,992.80 = 2,800,783.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,123,887.68x = 7,070,992.80 × 2,800,783.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,123,887.68x = 19,804,318,690,080.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,804,318,690,080.09/5,123,887.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,865,096.18

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