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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,156,684.20, 7,115,807.60 and 2,981,367.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,156,684.20, 7,115,807.60 and 2,981,367.55 is: 4,114,046.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,156,684.20 : 7,115,807.60 = 2,981,367.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,156,684.20/7,115,807.60 = 2,981,367.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,156,684.20x = 7,115,807.60 × 2,981,367.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,156,684.20x = 21,214,837,835,104.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,214,837,835,104.34/5,156,684.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,114,046.36

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