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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,061,273.19, 6,984,557 and 2,769,433.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,061,273.19, 6,984,557 and 2,769,433.88 is: 3,821,818.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,061,273.19 : 6,984,557 = 2,769,433.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,061,273.19/6,984,557 = 2,769,433.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,061,273.19x = 6,984,557 × 2,769,433.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,061,273.19x = 19,343,268,792,591.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,343,268,792,591.16/5,061,273.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,821,818.75

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