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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,129,225.12, 7,078,335.72 and 2,837,540.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,129,225.12, 7,078,335.72 and 2,837,540.72 is: 3,915,808.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,129,225.12 : 7,078,335.72 = 2,837,540.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,129,225.12/7,078,335.72 = 2,837,540.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,129,225.12x = 7,078,335.72 × 2,837,540.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,129,225.12x = 20,085,065,835,330.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,085,065,835,330.52/5,129,225.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,915,808.99

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