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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,055,161.72, 6,976,231.26 and 2,763,535.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,055,161.72, 6,976,231.26 and 2,763,535.64 is: 3,813,738.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,055,161.72 : 6,976,231.26 = 2,763,535.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,055,161.72/6,976,231.26 = 2,763,535.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,055,161.72x = 6,976,231.26 × 2,763,535.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,055,161.72x = 19,279,063,719,892.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,279,063,719,892.11/5,055,161.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,813,738.27

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