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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,227,841.10, 7,831,264.05 and 2,981,354.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,227,841.10, 7,831,264.05 and 2,981,354.70 is: 4,466,045.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,227,841.10 : 7,831,264.05 = 2,981,354.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,227,841.10/7,831,264.05 = 2,981,354.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,227,841.10x = 7,831,264.05 × 2,981,354.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,227,841.10x = 23,347,775,882,408.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,347,775,882,408.54/5,227,841.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,466,045.44

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