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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,043,008.96, 6,959,214.60 and 2,751,169.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,043,008.96, 6,959,214.60 and 2,751,169.04 is: 3,796,538.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,043,008.96 : 6,959,214.60 = 2,751,169.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,043,008.96/6,959,214.60 = 2,751,169.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,043,008.96x = 6,959,214.60 × 2,751,169.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,043,008.96x = 19,145,975,750,235.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,145,975,750,235.98/5,043,008.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,796,538.12

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