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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,037,835.89, 6,952,282.61 and 2,745,991.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,037,835.89, 6,952,282.61 and 2,745,991.65 is: 3,789,506.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,037,835.89 : 6,952,282.61 = 2,745,991.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,037,835.89/6,952,282.61 = 2,745,991.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,037,835.89x = 6,952,282.61 × 2,745,991.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,037,835.89x = 19,090,909,981,770.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,090,909,981,770.25/5,037,835.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,789,506.13

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