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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,052,420.77, 6,972,389.69 and 2,760,581.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,052,420.77, 6,972,389.69 and 2,760,581.25 is: 3,809,628.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,052,420.77 : 6,972,389.69 = 2,760,581.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,052,420.77/6,972,389.69 = 2,760,581.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,052,420.77x = 6,972,389.69 × 2,760,581.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,052,420.77x = 19,247,848,232,104.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,247,848,232,104.41/5,052,420.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,809,628.91

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