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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,027,512, 6,937,908.24 and 2,735,633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,027,512, 6,937,908.24 and 2,735,633.20 is: 3,775,142.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,027,512 : 6,937,908.24 = 2,735,633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,027,512/6,937,908.24 = 2,735,633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,027,512x = 6,937,908.24 × 2,735,633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,027,512x = 18,979,572,119,897.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,979,572,119,897.57/5,027,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,775,142.08

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