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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,215,666.23, 7,198,061.49 and 2,893,307.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,215,666.23, 7,198,061.49 and 2,893,307.01 is: 3,993,008.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,215,666.23 : 7,198,061.49 = 2,893,307.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,215,666.23/7,198,061.49 = 2,893,307.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,215,666.23x = 7,198,061.49 × 2,893,307.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,215,666.23x = 20,826,201,752,746.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,826,201,752,746.21/5,215,666.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,993,008.92

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