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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,206,414.16, 7,184,796.72 and 2,914,593.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,206,414.16, 7,184,796.72 and 2,914,593.68 is: 4,022,108.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,206,414.16 : 7,184,796.72 = 2,914,593.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,206,414.16/7,184,796.72 = 2,914,593.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,206,414.16x = 7,184,796.72 × 2,914,593.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,206,414.16x = 20,940,763,112,196.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,940,763,112,196.73/5,206,414.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,022,108.59

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