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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,038,774.78, 6,953,442.79 and 2,833,636.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,038,774.78, 6,953,442.79 and 2,833,636.95 is: 3,910,381.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,038,774.78 : 6,953,442.79 = 2,833,636.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,038,774.78/6,953,442.79 = 2,833,636.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,038,774.78x = 6,953,442.79 × 2,833,636.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,038,774.78x = 19,703,532,419,455.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,703,532,419,455.09/5,038,774.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910,381.65

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