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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,049,722.02, 6,968,660.94 and 2,874,405.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,049,722.02, 6,968,660.94 and 2,874,405.25 is: 3,966,704.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,049,722.02 : 6,968,660.94 = 2,874,405.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,049,722.02/6,968,660.94 = 2,874,405.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,049,722.02x = 6,968,660.94 × 2,874,405.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,049,722.02x = 20,030,755,591,405.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,030,755,591,405.94/5,049,722.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,966,704.61

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