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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,159,761.65, 7,120,550.70 and 2,836,754.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,159,761.65, 7,120,550.70 and 2,836,754.73 is: 3,914,765.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,159,761.65 : 7,120,550.70 = 2,836,754.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,159,761.65/7,120,550.70 = 2,836,754.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,159,761.65x = 7,120,550.70 × 2,836,754.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,159,761.65x = 20,199,255,878,429.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,199,255,878,429.81/5,159,761.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,914,765.30

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