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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,050,908.28, 6,970,138.86 and 2,759,079.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,050,908.28, 6,970,138.86 and 2,759,079.16 is: 3,807,466.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,050,908.28 : 6,970,138.86 = 2,759,079.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,050,908.28/6,970,138.86 = 2,759,079.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,050,908.28x = 6,970,138.86 × 2,759,079.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,050,908.28x = 19,231,164,870,932.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,231,164,870,932.16/5,050,908.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,807,466.66

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