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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,221,011.53, 7,205,429.93 and 2,898,122.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,221,011.53, 7,205,429.93 and 2,898,122.29 is: 3,999,649.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,221,011.53 : 7,205,429.93 = 2,898,122.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,221,011.53/7,205,429.93 = 2,898,122.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,221,011.53x = 7,205,429.93 × 2,898,122.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,221,011.53x = 20,882,217,056,661.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,882,217,056,661.95/5,221,011.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,999,649.67

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