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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,138,593.01, 7,090,686.19 and 2,846,179.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,138,593.01, 7,090,686.19 and 2,846,179.61 is: 3,927,410.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,138,593.01 : 7,090,686.19 = 2,846,179.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,138,593.01/7,090,686.19 = 2,846,179.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,138,593.01x = 7,090,686.19 × 2,846,179.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,138,593.01x = 20,181,366,454,886.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,181,366,454,886.59/5,138,593.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,927,410.95

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