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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,224,083.88, 7,208,840.46 and 2,931,801.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,224,083.88, 7,208,840.46 and 2,931,801.72 is: 4,045,664.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,224,083.88 : 7,208,840.46 = 2,931,801.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,224,083.88/7,208,840.46 = 2,931,801.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,224,083.88x = 7,208,840.46 × 2,931,801.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,224,083.88x = 21,134,890,859,833.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,134,890,859,833.59/5,224,083.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,045,664.53

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