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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,041,085.32, 6,957,111.86 and 2,866,310.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,041,085.32, 6,957,111.86 and 2,866,310.92 is: 3,955,744.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,041,085.32 : 6,957,111.86 = 2,866,310.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,041,085.32/6,957,111.86 = 2,866,310.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,041,085.32x = 6,957,111.86 × 2,866,310.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,041,085.32x = 19,941,245,695,979.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,941,245,695,979.51/5,041,085.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,955,744.53

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