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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,039,403.78, 6,954,176.85 and 2,975,084.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,039,403.78, 6,954,176.85 and 2,975,084.31 is: 4,105,498.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,039,403.78 : 6,954,176.85 = 2,975,084.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,039,403.78/6,954,176.85 = 2,975,084.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,039,403.78x = 6,954,176.85 × 2,975,084.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,039,403.78x = 20,689,262,435,400.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,689,262,435,400.22/5,039,403.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,105,498.06

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