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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,055,901.56, 6,977,168.82 and 2,764,062.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,055,901.56, 6,977,168.82 and 2,764,062.36 is: 3,814,419.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,055,901.56 : 6,977,168.82 = 2,764,062.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,055,901.56/6,977,168.82 = 2,764,062.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,055,901.56x = 6,977,168.82 × 2,764,062.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,055,901.56x = 19,285,329,714,727.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,285,329,714,727.61/5,055,901.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,814,419.54

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