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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,140,172.71, 7,093,419.24 and 2,848,331.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,140,172.71, 7,093,419.24 and 2,848,331.58 is: 3,930,687.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,140,172.71 : 7,093,419.24 = 2,848,331.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,140,172.71/7,093,419.24 = 2,848,331.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,140,172.71x = 7,093,419.24 × 2,848,331.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,140,172.71x = 20,204,410,031,471.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,204,410,031,471.60/5,140,172.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,930,687.00

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