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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,063,053.32, 6,986,988.12 and 2,739,944.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,063,053.32, 6,986,988.12 and 2,739,944.16 is: 3,781,109.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,063,053.32 : 6,986,988.12 = 2,739,944.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,063,053.32/6,986,988.12 = 2,739,944.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,063,053.32x = 6,986,988.12 × 2,739,944.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,063,053.32x = 19,143,957,295,383.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,143,957,295,383.38/5,063,053.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,781,109.16

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