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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,041,265.03, 6,956,913.89 and 2,865,808.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,041,265.03, 6,956,913.89 and 2,865,808.29 is: 3,954,797.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,041,265.03 : 6,956,913.89 = 2,865,808.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,041,265.03/6,956,913.89 = 2,865,808.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,041,265.03x = 6,956,913.89 × 2,865,808.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,041,265.03x = 19,937,181,498,778.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,937,181,498,778.15/5,041,265.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,797.33

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