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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,215,669.61, 7,198,066.15 and 2,893,310.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,215,669.61, 7,198,066.15 and 2,893,310.38 is: 3,993,013.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,215,669.61 : 7,198,066.15 = 2,893,310.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,215,669.61/7,198,066.15 = 2,893,310.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,215,669.61x = 7,198,066.15 × 2,893,310.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,215,669.61x = 20,826,239,509,485.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,826,239,509,485.95/5,215,669.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,993,013.57

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