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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,049,970.64, 6,968,851.68 and 2,758,140.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,049,970.64, 6,968,851.68 and 2,758,140.56 is: 3,806,175.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,049,970.64 : 6,968,851.68 = 2,758,140.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,049,970.64/6,968,851.68 = 2,758,140.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,049,970.64x = 6,968,851.68 × 2,758,140.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,049,970.64x = 19,221,072,475,232.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,221,072,475,232.14/5,049,970.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,806,175.09

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