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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,009,869.90, 6,913,633.68 and 2,718,030.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,009,869.90, 6,913,633.68 and 2,718,030.58 is: 3,750,889.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,009,869.90 : 6,913,633.68 = 2,718,030.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,009,869.90/6,913,633.68 = 2,718,030.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,009,869.90x = 6,913,633.68 × 2,718,030.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,009,869.90x = 18,791,467,761,157.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,791,467,761,157.93/5,009,869.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,750,889.37

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