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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,193,657.84, 7,167,618.84 and 2,870,500.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,193,657.84, 7,167,618.84 and 2,870,500.35 is: 3,961,495.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,193,657.84 : 7,167,618.84 = 2,870,500.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,193,657.84/7,167,618.84 = 2,870,500.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,193,657.84x = 7,167,618.84 × 2,870,500.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,193,657.84x = 20,574,652,388,886.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,574,652,388,886.59/5,193,657.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,961,495.54

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