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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,062,603.92, 6,986,411.92 and 2,739,496.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,062,603.92, 6,986,411.92 and 2,739,496.45 is: 3,780,515.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,062,603.92 : 6,986,411.92 = 2,739,496.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,062,603.92/6,986,411.92 = 2,739,496.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,062,603.92x = 6,986,411.92 × 2,739,496.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,062,603.92x = 19,139,250,653,077.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,139,250,653,077.68/5,062,603.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,780,515.12

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