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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,040,149.70, 7,561,208.70 and 2,006,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,040,149.70, 7,561,208.70 and 2,006,999.40 is: 3,010,890.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,040,149.70 : 7,561,208.70 = 2,006,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,040,149.70/7,561,208.70 = 2,006,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,040,149.70x = 7,561,208.70 × 2,006,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,040,149.70x = 15,175,341,324,174.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,175,341,324,174.78/5,040,149.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010,890.99

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