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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,072,251.59, 6,999,707.34 and 2,780,363.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,072,251.59, 6,999,707.34 and 2,780,363.07 is: 3,836,901.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,072,251.59 : 6,999,707.34 = 2,780,363.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,072,251.59/6,999,707.34 = 2,780,363.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,072,251.59x = 6,999,707.34 × 2,780,363.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,072,251.59x = 19,461,727,788,943.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,461,727,788,943.93/5,072,251.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,836,901.12

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