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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,030,370.24, 6,941,693.16 and 2,738,538.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,030,370.24, 6,941,693.16 and 2,738,538.96 is: 3,779,065.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,030,370.24 : 6,941,693.16 = 2,738,538.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,030,370.24/6,941,693.16 = 2,738,538.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,030,370.24x = 6,941,693.16 × 2,738,538.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,030,370.24x = 19,010,097,167,025.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,010,097,167,025.52/5,030,370.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,779,065.21

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