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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,009,545.20, 6,913,174.92 and 2,717,705.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,009,545.20, 6,913,174.92 and 2,717,705.64 is: 3,750,435.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,009,545.20 : 6,913,174.92 = 2,717,705.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,009,545.20/6,913,174.92 = 2,717,705.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,009,545.20x = 6,913,174.92 × 2,717,705.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,009,545.20x = 18,787,974,470,390.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,787,974,470,390.55/5,009,545.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,750,435.16

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