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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,135,111.67, 7,086,454.11 and 2,843,272.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,135,111.67, 7,086,454.11 and 2,843,272.37 is: 3,923,715.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,135,111.67 : 7,086,454.11 = 2,843,272.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,135,111.67/7,086,454.11 = 2,843,272.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,135,111.67x = 7,086,454.11 × 2,843,272.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,135,111.67x = 20,148,719,136,803.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,148,719,136,803.67/5,135,111.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,923,715.87

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