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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,036,837.16, 6,951,081.70 and 2,832,393.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,036,837.16, 6,951,081.70 and 2,832,393.76 is: 3,908,841.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,036,837.16 : 6,951,081.70 = 2,832,393.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,036,837.16/6,951,081.70 = 2,832,393.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,036,837.16x = 6,951,081.70 × 2,832,393.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,036,837.16x = 19,688,200,432,330.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,688,200,432,330.19/5,036,837.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,908,841.96

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