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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,060,281.60, 6,983,267.34 and 2,768,480.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,060,281.60, 6,983,267.34 and 2,768,480.56 is: 3,820,546.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,060,281.60 : 6,983,267.34 = 2,768,480.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,060,281.60/6,983,267.34 = 2,768,480.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,060,281.60x = 6,983,267.34 × 2,768,480.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,060,281.60x = 19,333,039,876,072.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,333,039,876,072.91/5,060,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820,546.25

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