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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,215,667.73, 7,198,063.56 and 2,893,308.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,215,667.73, 7,198,063.56 and 2,893,308.51 is: 3,993,010.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,215,667.73 : 7,198,063.56 = 2,893,308.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,215,667.73/7,198,063.56 = 2,893,308.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,215,667.73x = 7,198,063.56 × 2,893,308.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,215,667.73x = 20,826,218,553,668.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,826,218,553,668.89/5,215,667.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,993,010.99

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