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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,275,596.93, 7,909,261.38 and 2,083,112.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,275,596.93, 7,909,261.38 and 2,083,112.73 is: 3,123,036.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,275,596.93 : 7,909,261.38 = 2,083,112.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,275,596.93/7,909,261.38 = 2,083,112.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,275,596.93x = 7,909,261.38 × 2,083,112.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,275,596.93x = 16,475,883,065,575.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,475,883,065,575.37/5,275,596.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123,036.75

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