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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,142,151.14, 7,096,014.76 and 2,818,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,142,151.14, 7,096,014.76 and 2,818,964.20 is: 3,890,086.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,142,151.14 : 7,096,014.76 = 2,818,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,142,151.14/7,096,014.76 = 2,818,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,142,151.14x = 7,096,014.76 × 2,818,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,142,151.14x = 20,003,411,571,111.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,003,411,571,111.59/5,142,151.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,890,086.27

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