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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,183,693.40, 7,153,499.96 and 2,891,854.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,183,693.40, 7,153,499.96 and 2,891,854.08 is: 3,990,760.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,183,693.40 : 7,153,499.96 = 2,891,854.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,183,693.40/7,153,499.96 = 2,891,854.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,183,693.40x = 7,153,499.96 × 2,891,854.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,183,693.40x = 20,686,878,045,605.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,686,878,045,605.84/5,183,693.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,990,760.34

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