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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,192,621.40, 7,166,205.42 and 2,988,159.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,192,621.40, 7,166,205.42 and 2,988,159.96 is: 4,123,883.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,192,621.40 : 7,166,205.42 = 2,988,159.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,192,621.40/7,166,205.42 = 2,988,159.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,192,621.40x = 7,166,205.42 × 2,988,159.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,192,621.40x = 21,413,768,101,178.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,413,768,101,178.98/5,192,621.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,123,883.96

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