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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,050,228.38, 6,969,336.45 and 2,845,117.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,050,228.38, 6,969,336.45 and 2,845,117.66 is: 3,926,274.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,050,228.38 : 6,969,336.45 = 2,845,117.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,050,228.38/6,969,336.45 = 2,845,117.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,050,228.38x = 6,969,336.45 × 2,845,117.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,050,228.38x = 19,828,582,208,353.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,828,582,208,353.75/5,050,228.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,926,274.36

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