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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,228,378.15, 7,215,839.24 and 2,936,539.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,228,378.15, 7,215,839.24 and 2,936,539.04 is: 4,052,804.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,228,378.15 : 7,215,839.24 = 2,936,539.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,228,378.15/7,215,839.24 = 2,936,539.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,228,378.15x = 7,215,839.24 × 2,936,539.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,228,378.15x = 21,189,593,583,862.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,189,593,583,862.04/5,228,378.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,052,804.33

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