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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,134,351.76, 7,085,407.15 and 2,811,391.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,134,351.76, 7,085,407.15 and 2,811,391.20 is: 3,879,720.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,134,351.76 : 7,085,407.15 = 2,811,391.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,134,351.76/7,085,407.15 = 2,811,391.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,134,351.76x = 7,085,407.15 × 2,811,391.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,134,351.76x = 19,919,851,302,898.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,919,851,302,898.60/5,134,351.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,879,720.80

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