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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,035,438.88, 6,948,818.16 and 2,743,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,035,438.88, 6,948,818.16 and 2,743,618.40 is: 3,786,145.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,035,438.88 : 6,948,818.16 = 2,743,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,035,438.88/6,948,818.16 = 2,743,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,035,438.88x = 6,948,818.16 × 2,743,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,035,438.88x = 19,064,905,362,030.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,064,905,362,030.14/5,035,438.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,786,145.72

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