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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,046,006.92, 7,563,695.04 and 2,516,347.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,046,006.92, 7,563,695.04 and 2,516,347.76 is: 3,771,870.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,046,006.92 : 7,563,695.04 = 2,516,347.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,046,006.92/7,563,695.04 = 2,516,347.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,046,006.92x = 7,563,695.04 × 2,516,347.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,046,006.92x = 19,032,887,071,227.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,032,887,071,227.11/5,046,006.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,771,870.98

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