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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,075,401.39, 7,004,496.80 and 2,784,004.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,075,401.39, 7,004,496.80 and 2,784,004.94 is: 3,842,169.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,075,401.39 : 7,004,496.80 = 2,784,004.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,075,401.39/7,004,496.80 = 2,784,004.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,075,401.39x = 7,004,496.80 × 2,784,004.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,075,401.39x = 19,500,553,717,885.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,500,553,717,885.45/5,075,401.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,842,169.76

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