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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,095,801.20, 7,031,994.81 and 2,772,703.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,095,801.20, 7,031,994.81 and 2,772,703.28 is: 3,826,215.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,095,801.20 : 7,031,994.81 = 2,772,703.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,095,801.20/7,031,994.81 = 2,772,703.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,095,801.20x = 7,031,994.81 × 2,772,703.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,095,801.20x = 19,497,635,039,470
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,497,635,039,470/5,095,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,826,215.79

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