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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,033,185.56, 6,946,481.70 and 2,968,784.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,033,185.56, 6,946,481.70 and 2,968,784.28 is: 4,097,326.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,033,185.56 : 6,946,481.70 = 2,968,784.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,033,185.56/6,946,481.70 = 2,968,784.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,033,185.56x = 6,946,481.70 × 2,968,784.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,033,185.56x = 20,622,605,672,267.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,622,605,672,267.68/5,033,185.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,097,326.72

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