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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,200,958.16, 7,177,348.23 and 2,909,118.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,200,958.16, 7,177,348.23 and 2,909,118.84 is: 4,014,598.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,200,958.16 : 7,177,348.23 = 2,909,118.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,200,958.16/7,177,348.23 = 2,909,118.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,200,958.16x = 7,177,348.23 × 2,909,118.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,200,958.16x = 20,879,758,957,133.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,879,758,957,133.65/5,200,958.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,014,598.52

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