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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,193,008.02, 7,165,975.77 and 2,869,872.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,193,008.02, 7,165,975.77 and 2,869,872.74 is: 3,960,216.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,193,008.02 : 7,165,975.77 = 2,869,872.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,193,008.02/7,165,975.77 = 2,869,872.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,193,008.02x = 7,165,975.77 × 2,869,872.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,193,008.02x = 20,565,438,481,993.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,565,438,481,993.63/5,193,008.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,960,216.97

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