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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,053,170.32, 6,973,466.28 and 2,761,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,053,170.32, 6,973,466.28 and 2,761,427.60 is: 3,810,819.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,053,170.32 : 6,973,466.28 = 2,761,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,053,170.32/6,973,466.28 = 2,761,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,053,170.32x = 6,973,466.28 × 2,761,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,053,170.32x = 19,256,722,253,261.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,256,722,253,261.33/5,053,170.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,810,819.95

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