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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,155,506.63, 7,114,824.34 and 2,863,667.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,155,506.63, 7,114,824.34 and 2,863,667.32 is: 3,951,985.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,155,506.63 : 7,114,824.34 = 2,863,667.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,155,506.63/7,114,824.34 = 2,863,667.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,155,506.63x = 7,114,824.34 × 2,863,667.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,155,506.63x = 20,374,489,925,052.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,374,489,925,052.34/5,155,506.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951,985.98

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