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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,041,266.15, 6,956,915.44 and 2,865,809.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,041,266.15, 6,956,915.44 and 2,865,809.42 is: 3,954,798.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,041,266.15 : 6,956,915.44 = 2,865,809.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,041,266.15/6,956,915.44 = 2,865,809.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,041,266.15x = 6,956,915.44 × 2,865,809.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,041,266.15x = 19,937,193,802,095.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,937,193,802,095.45/5,041,266.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,798.90

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