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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,154,192.38, 7,111,931.98 and 2,978,937.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,154,192.38, 7,111,931.98 and 2,978,937.94 is: 4,110,441.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,154,192.38 : 7,111,931.98 = 2,978,937.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,154,192.38/7,111,931.98 = 2,978,937.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,154,192.38x = 7,111,931.98 × 2,978,937.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,154,192.38x = 21,186,004,001,921.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,186,004,001,921.32/5,154,192.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,110,441.06

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