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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,133,499.86, 7,707,819.45 and 2,863,459.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,133,499.86, 7,707,819.45 and 2,863,459.50 is: 4,299,411.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,133,499.86 : 7,707,819.45 = 2,863,459.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,133,499.86/7,707,819.45 = 2,863,459.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,133,499.86x = 7,707,819.45 × 2,863,459.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,133,499.86x = 22,071,028,828,387.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,071,028,828,387.28/5,133,499.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,299,411.60

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