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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,037,872.04, 6,952,262.94 and 2,746,048.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,037,872.04, 6,952,262.94 and 2,746,048.32 is: 3,789,546.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,037,872.04 : 6,952,262.94 = 2,746,048.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,037,872.04/6,952,262.94 = 2,746,048.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,037,872.04x = 6,952,262.94 × 2,746,048.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,037,872.04x = 19,091,249,966,585.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,091,249,966,585.26/5,037,872.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,789,546.42

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