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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,077,750.82, 7,007,770.71 and 2,901,869.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,077,750.82, 7,007,770.71 and 2,901,869.02 is: 4,004,850.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,077,750.82 : 7,007,770.71 = 2,901,869.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,077,750.82/7,007,770.71 = 2,901,869.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,077,750.82x = 7,007,770.71 × 2,901,869.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,077,750.82x = 20,335,632,722,612.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,335,632,722,612.40/5,077,750.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,004,850.46

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