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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,135,347.50, 7,086,692.93 and 2,843,458.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,135,347.50, 7,086,692.93 and 2,843,458.98 is: 3,923,925.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,135,347.50 : 7,086,692.93 = 2,843,458.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,135,347.50/7,086,692.93 = 2,843,458.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,135,347.50x = 7,086,692.93 × 2,843,458.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,135,347.50x = 20,150,720,636,093.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,150,720,636,093.71/5,135,347.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,923,925.43

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