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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,154,957.56, 7,113,644.70 and 2,863,265.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,154,957.56, 7,113,644.70 and 2,863,265.24 is: 3,951,196.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,154,957.56 : 7,113,644.70 = 2,863,265.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,154,957.56/7,113,644.70 = 2,863,265.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,154,957.56x = 7,113,644.70 × 2,863,265.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,154,957.56x = 20,368,251,599,220.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,368,251,599,220.23/5,154,957.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951,196.76

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