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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,015,496.84, 6,921,387 and 2,723,656.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,015,496.84, 6,921,387 and 2,723,656.92 is: 3,758,647.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,015,496.84 : 6,921,387 = 2,723,656.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,015,496.84/6,921,387 = 2,723,656.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,015,496.84x = 6,921,387 × 2,723,656.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,015,496.84x = 18,851,483,598,548.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,851,483,598,548.04/5,015,496.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,758,647.29

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