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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,011,508.50, 6,915,886.59 and 2,719,669.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,011,508.50, 6,915,886.59 and 2,719,669.66 is: 3,753,146.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,011,508.50 : 6,915,886.59 = 2,719,669.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,011,508.50/6,915,886.59 = 2,719,669.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,011,508.50x = 6,915,886.59 × 2,719,669.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,011,508.50x = 18,808,926,930,823.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,808,926,930,823.86/5,011,508.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,753,146.77

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