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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,137,063.96, 7,089,262.73 and 2,931,882.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,137,063.96, 7,089,262.73 and 2,931,882.51 is: 4,046,063.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,137,063.96 : 7,089,262.73 = 2,931,882.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,137,063.96/7,089,262.73 = 2,931,882.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,137,063.96x = 7,089,262.73 × 2,931,882.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,137,063.96x = 20,784,885,406,881.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,784,885,406,881.85/5,137,063.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,046,063.19

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