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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,052,920.72, 6,973,013.16 and 2,761,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,052,920.72, 6,973,013.16 and 2,761,101.20 is: 3,810,310.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,052,920.72 : 6,973,013.16 = 2,761,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,052,920.72/6,973,013.16 = 2,761,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,052,920.72x = 6,973,013.16 × 2,761,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,052,920.72x = 19,253,195,003,691.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,253,195,003,691.79/5,052,920.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,810,310.13

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