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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,038,039.82, 6,952,495.48 and 2,746,200.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,038,039.82, 6,952,495.48 and 2,746,200.51 is: 3,789,756.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,038,039.82 : 6,952,495.48 = 2,746,200.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,038,039.82/6,952,495.48 = 2,746,200.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,038,039.82x = 6,952,495.48 × 2,746,200.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,038,039.82x = 19,092,946,626,083.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,092,946,626,083.19/5,038,039.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,789,756.99

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