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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,044,232.02, 6,961,194.03 and 2,869,088.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,044,232.02, 6,961,194.03 and 2,869,088.59 is: 3,959,429.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,044,232.02 : 6,961,194.03 = 2,869,088.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,044,232.02/6,961,194.03 = 2,869,088.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,044,232.02x = 6,961,194.03 × 2,869,088.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,044,232.02x = 19,972,282,364,249.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,972,282,364,249.12/5,044,232.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,959,429.76

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