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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,069,652, 6,996,119.76 and 2,777,899.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,069,652, 6,996,119.76 and 2,777,899.68 is: 3,833,501.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,069,652 : 6,996,119.76 = 2,777,899.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,069,652/6,996,119.76 = 2,777,899.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,069,652x = 6,996,119.76 × 2,777,899.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,069,652x = 19,434,518,842,545.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,434,518,842,545.68/5,069,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,833,501.56

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