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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,042,731.72, 6,958,955.28 and 2,750,876.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,042,731.72, 6,958,955.28 and 2,750,876.04 is: 3,796,201.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,042,731.72 : 6,958,955.28 = 2,750,876.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,042,731.72/6,958,955.28 = 2,750,876.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,042,731.72x = 6,958,955.28 × 2,750,876.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,042,731.72x = 19,143,223,343,183.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,143,223,343,183.49/5,042,731.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,796,201.03

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