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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,069,962.80, 6,996,401.46 and 2,976,769.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,069,962.80, 6,996,401.46 and 2,976,769.98 is: 4,107,856.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,069,962.80 : 6,996,401.46 = 2,976,769.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,069,962.80/6,996,401.46 = 2,976,769.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,069,962.80x = 6,996,401.46 × 2,976,769.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,069,962.80x = 20,826,677,834,156.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,826,677,834,156.17/5,069,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,107,856.14

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