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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,001,496.39, 6,902,098.19 and 2,709,657.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,001,496.39, 6,902,098.19 and 2,709,657.08 is: 3,739,344.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,001,496.39 : 6,902,098.19 = 2,709,657.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,001,496.39/6,902,098.19 = 2,709,657.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,001,496.39x = 6,902,098.19 × 2,709,657.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,001,496.39x = 18,702,319,227,388.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,702,319,227,388.69/5,001,496.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,739,344.74

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