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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,193,653.96, 7,167,613.34 and 2,870,496.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,193,653.96, 7,167,613.34 and 2,870,496.50 is: 3,961,490.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,193,653.96 : 7,167,613.34 = 2,870,496.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,193,653.96/7,167,613.34 = 2,870,496.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,193,653.96x = 7,167,613.34 × 2,870,496.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,193,653.96x = 20,574,609,005,823.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,574,609,005,823.31/5,193,653.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,961,490.15

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