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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,125,358.61, 7,073,142.50 and 2,833,666.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,125,358.61, 7,073,142.50 and 2,833,666.92 is: 3,910,541.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,125,358.61 : 7,073,142.50 = 2,833,666.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,125,358.61/7,073,142.50 = 2,833,666.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,125,358.61x = 7,073,142.50 × 2,833,666.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,125,358.61x = 20,042,929,922,696.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,042,929,922,696.10/5,125,358.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910,541.96

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