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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,027,497.29, 6,936,736.91 and 2,962,597.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,027,497.29, 6,936,736.91 and 2,962,597.41 is: 4,087,671.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,027,497.29 : 6,936,736.91 = 2,962,597.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,027,497.29/6,936,736.91 = 2,962,597.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,027,497.29x = 6,936,736.91 × 2,962,597.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,027,497.29x = 20,550,758,788,604.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,550,758,788,604.42/5,027,497.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,087,671.78

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