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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,035,706.15, 7,555,791.85 and 2,638,980.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,035,706.15, 7,555,791.85 and 2,638,980.95 is: 3,959,641.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,035,706.15 : 7,555,791.85 = 2,638,980.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,035,706.15/7,555,791.85 = 2,638,980.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,035,706.15x = 7,555,791.85 × 2,638,980.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,035,706.15x = 19,939,590,709,938.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,939,590,709,938.84/5,035,706.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,959,641.44

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