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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,009,637.55, 6,913,313.22 and 2,717,798.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,009,637.55, 6,913,313.22 and 2,717,798.24 is: 3,750,568.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,009,637.55 : 6,913,313.22 = 2,717,798.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,009,637.55/6,913,313.22 = 2,717,798.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,009,637.55x = 6,913,313.22 × 2,717,798.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,009,637.55x = 18,788,990,467,318.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,788,990,467,318.16/5,009,637.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,750,568.84

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