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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,194,436.37, 7,168,184.68 and 2,902,615.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,194,436.37, 7,168,184.68 and 2,902,615.89 is: 4,005,533.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,194,436.37 : 7,168,184.68 = 2,902,615.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,194,436.37/7,168,184.68 = 2,902,615.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,194,436.37x = 7,168,184.68 × 2,902,615.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,194,436.37x = 20,806,486,754,622.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,806,486,754,622.57/5,194,436.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,005,533.09

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