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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,000,567.10, 6,900,815.72 and 2,708,727.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,000,567.10, 6,900,815.72 and 2,708,727.77 is: 3,738,062.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,000,567.10 : 6,900,815.72 = 2,708,727.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,000,567.10/6,900,815.72 = 2,708,727.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,000,567.10x = 6,900,815.72 × 2,708,727.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,000,567.10x = 18,692,431,148,684.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,692,431,148,684.29/5,000,567.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,738,062.26

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