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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,182,361.93, 7,151,684.31 and 2,859,254.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,182,361.93, 7,151,684.31 and 2,859,254.33 is: 3,945,784.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,182,361.93 : 7,151,684.31 = 2,859,254.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,182,361.93/7,151,684.31 = 2,859,254.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,182,361.93x = 7,151,684.31 × 2,859,254.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,182,361.93x = 20,448,484,294,402.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,448,484,294,402.14/5,182,361.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945,784.68

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