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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,027,498.29, 6,936,738.28 and 2,962,598.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,027,498.29, 6,936,738.28 and 2,962,598.41 is: 4,087,673.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,027,498.29 : 6,936,738.28 = 2,962,598.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,027,498.29/6,936,738.28 = 2,962,598.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,027,498.29x = 6,936,738.28 × 2,962,598.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,027,498.29x = 20,550,769,798,914.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,550,769,798,914.14/5,027,498.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,087,673.16

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