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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,023,010.92, 6,931,841.70 and 2,731,187.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,023,010.92, 6,931,841.70 and 2,731,187.08 is: 3,769,085.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,023,010.92 : 6,931,841.70 = 2,731,187.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,023,010.92/6,931,841.70 = 2,731,187.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,023,010.92x = 6,931,841.70 × 2,731,187.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,023,010.92x = 18,932,156,491,645.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,932,156,491,645.24/5,023,010.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769,085.27

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