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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,054,043.66, 6,974,563.59 and 2,762,203.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,054,043.66, 6,974,563.59 and 2,762,203.74 is: 3,811,832.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,054,043.66 : 6,974,563.59 = 2,762,203.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,054,043.66/6,974,563.59 = 2,762,203.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,054,043.66x = 6,974,563.59 × 2,762,203.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,054,043.66x = 19,265,165,633,165.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,265,165,633,165.83/5,054,043.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,811,832.06

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