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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,133,502.36, 7,707,823.20 and 2,863,462

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,133,502.36, 7,707,823.20 and 2,863,462 is: 4,299,415.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,133,502.36 : 7,707,823.20 = 2,863,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,133,502.36/7,707,823.20 = 2,863,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,133,502.36x = 7,707,823.20 × 2,863,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,133,502.36x = 22,071,058,835,918.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,071,058,835,918.40/5,133,502.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,299,415.35

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