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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,142,161.33, 7,096,028.84 and 2,818,974.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,142,161.33, 7,096,028.84 and 2,818,974.46 is: 3,890,100.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,142,161.33 : 7,096,028.84 = 2,818,974.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,142,161.33/7,096,028.84 = 2,818,974.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,142,161.33x = 7,096,028.84 × 2,818,974.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,142,161.33x = 20,003,524,046,119.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,003,524,046,119.64/5,142,161.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,890,100.44

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