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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,003,471.80, 6,904,815.86 and 2,711,632.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,003,471.80, 6,904,815.86 and 2,711,632.52 is: 3,742,066.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,003,471.80 : 6,904,815.86 = 2,711,632.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,003,471.80/6,904,815.86 = 2,711,632.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,003,471.80x = 6,904,815.86 × 2,711,632.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,003,471.80x = 18,723,323,230,587.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,723,323,230,587.77/5,003,471.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,742,066.30

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