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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,055,799.50, 6,976,106.43 and 2,990,902.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,055,799.50, 6,976,106.43 and 2,990,902.14 is: 4,126,914.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,055,799.50 : 6,976,106.43 = 2,990,902.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,055,799.50/6,976,106.43 = 2,990,902.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,055,799.50x = 6,976,106.43 × 2,990,902.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,055,799.50x = 20,864,851,650,354.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,864,851,650,354.76/5,055,799.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,126,914.38

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