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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,145,258.80, 7,099,991.88 and 2,853,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,145,258.80, 7,099,991.88 and 2,853,412.40 is: 3,937,451.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,145,258.80 : 7,099,991.88 = 2,853,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,145,258.80/7,099,991.88 = 2,853,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,145,258.80x = 7,099,991.88 × 2,853,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,145,258.80x = 20,259,204,870,291.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,259,204,870,291.31/5,145,258.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,937,451.09

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