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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,125,358.93, 7,073,142.93 and 2,833,667.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,125,358.93, 7,073,142.93 and 2,833,667.24 is: 3,910,542.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,125,358.93 : 7,073,142.93 = 2,833,667.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,125,358.93/7,073,142.93 = 2,833,667.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,125,358.93x = 7,073,142.93 × 2,833,667.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,125,358.93x = 20,042,933,369,212.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,042,933,369,212.90/5,125,358.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910,542.40

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