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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,195,854.90, 7,170,155.82 and 2,904,228.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,195,854.90, 7,170,155.82 and 2,904,228.82 is: 4,007,766.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,195,854.90 : 7,170,155.82 = 2,904,228.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,195,854.90/7,170,155.82 = 2,904,228.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,195,854.90x = 7,170,155.82 × 2,904,228.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,195,854.90x = 20,823,773,176,334.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,823,773,176,334.73/5,195,854.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007,766.49

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