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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,096,120.87, 7,032,557.82 and 2,772,935.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,096,120.87, 7,032,557.82 and 2,772,935.01 is: 3,826,601.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,096,120.87 : 7,032,557.82 = 2,772,935.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,096,120.87/7,032,557.82 = 2,772,935.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,096,120.87x = 7,032,557.82 × 2,772,935.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,096,120.87x = 19,500,825,788,927.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,500,825,788,927.28/5,096,120.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,826,601.90

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