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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,201,542.33, 7,805,395.83 and 2,897,963.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,201,542.33, 7,805,395.83 and 2,897,963.57 is: 4,348,662.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,201,542.33 : 7,805,395.83 = 2,897,963.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,201,542.33/7,805,395.83 = 2,897,963.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,201,542.33x = 7,805,395.83 × 2,897,963.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,201,542.33x = 22,619,752,734,944.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,619,752,734,944.37/5,201,542.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,348,662.63

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