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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,141,688.24, 7,095,753.72 and 2,849,850.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,141,688.24, 7,095,753.72 and 2,849,850.75 is: 3,932,918.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,141,688.24 : 7,095,753.72 = 2,849,850.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,141,688.24/7,095,753.72 = 2,849,850.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,141,688.24x = 7,095,753.72 × 2,849,850.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,141,688.24x = 20,221,839,060,757.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,221,839,060,757.29/5,141,688.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,932,918.16

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