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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,142,761.88, 7,097,076.06 and 2,967,756.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,142,761.88, 7,097,076.06 and 2,967,756.36 is: 4,095,541.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,142,761.88 : 7,097,076.06 = 2,967,756.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,142,761.88/7,097,076.06 = 2,967,756.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,142,761.88x = 7,097,076.06 × 2,967,756.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,142,761.88x = 21,062,392,614,468.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,062,392,614,468.74/5,142,761.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,095,541.09

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