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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,134,895.60, 7,086,377.32 and 2,843,056.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,134,895.60, 7,086,377.32 and 2,843,056.24 is: 3,923,540.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,134,895.60 : 7,086,377.32 = 2,843,056.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,134,895.60/7,086,377.32 = 2,843,056.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,134,895.60x = 7,086,377.32 × 2,843,056.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,134,895.60x = 20,146,969,258,620.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,146,969,258,620.48/5,134,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,923,540.19

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