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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,145,272.88, 7,100,233.38 and 2,853,384.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,145,272.88, 7,100,233.38 and 2,853,384.36 is: 3,937,535.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,145,272.88 : 7,100,233.38 = 2,853,384.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,145,272.88/7,100,233.38 = 2,853,384.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,145,272.88x = 7,100,233.38 × 2,853,384.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,145,272.88x = 20,259,694,878,841.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,259,694,878,841.94/5,145,272.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,937,535.55

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