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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,146,070.08, 7,102,426.80 and 2,854,968.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,146,070.08, 7,102,426.80 and 2,854,968.88 is: 3,940,328.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,146,070.08 : 7,102,426.80 = 2,854,968.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,146,070.08/7,102,426.80 = 2,854,968.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,146,070.08x = 7,102,426.80 × 2,854,968.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,146,070.08x = 20,277,207,486,477.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,277,207,486,477.98/5,146,070.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,940,328.67

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