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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,183,728.20, 7,153,547.76 and 2,891,889

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,183,728.20, 7,153,547.76 and 2,891,889 is: 3,990,808.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,183,728.20 : 7,153,547.76 = 2,891,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,183,728.20/7,153,547.76 = 2,891,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,183,728.20x = 7,153,547.76 × 2,891,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,183,728.20x = 20,687,266,078,118.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,687,266,078,118.64/5,183,728.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,990,808.41

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