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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,021,124.72, 6,929,124.12 and 2,846,079.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,021,124.72, 6,929,124.12 and 2,846,079.12 is: 3,927,573.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,021,124.72 : 6,929,124.12 = 2,846,079.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,021,124.72/6,929,124.12 = 2,846,079.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,021,124.72x = 6,929,124.12 × 2,846,079.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,021,124.72x = 19,720,835,477,820.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,720,835,477,820.38/5,021,124.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,927,573.32

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