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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,136,111.85, 7,088,057.16 and 2,844,272.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,136,111.85, 7,088,057.16 and 2,844,272.54 is: 3,925,219.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,136,111.85 : 7,088,057.16 = 2,844,272.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,136,111.85/7,088,057.16 = 2,844,272.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,136,111.85x = 7,088,057.16 × 2,844,272.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,136,111.85x = 20,160,366,342,138.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,160,366,342,138.39/5,136,111.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,925,219.49

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