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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,032,666.15, 6,945,275.88 and 2,857,411.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,032,666.15, 6,945,275.88 and 2,857,411.69 is: 3,943,339.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,032,666.15 : 6,945,275.88 = 2,857,411.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,032,666.15/6,945,275.88 = 2,857,411.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,032,666.15x = 6,945,275.88 × 2,857,411.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,032,666.15x = 19,845,512,472,423.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,845,512,472,423.85/5,032,666.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,943,339.75

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