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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,214,601.86, 7,196,127.75 and 2,922,762.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,214,601.86, 7,196,127.75 and 2,922,762.66 is: 4,033,399.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,214,601.86 : 7,196,127.75 = 2,922,762.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,214,601.86/7,196,127.75 = 2,922,762.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,214,601.86x = 7,196,127.75 × 2,922,762.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,214,601.86x = 21,032,573,484,289.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,032,573,484,289.82/5,214,601.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,033,399.68

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