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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,009,661.97, 6,913,335.95 and 2,717,822.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,009,661.97, 6,913,335.95 and 2,717,822.05 is: 3,750,595.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,009,661.97 : 6,913,335.95 = 2,717,822.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,009,661.97/6,913,335.95 = 2,717,822.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,009,661.97x = 6,913,335.95 × 2,717,822.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,009,661.97x = 18,789,216,856,195.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,789,216,856,195.57/5,009,661.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,750,595.75

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