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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,520,016.24, 5,271,093.14 and 2,949,898.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,520,016.24, 5,271,093.14 and 2,949,898.14 is: 4,417,362.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,520,016.24 : 5,271,093.14 = 2,949,898.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,520,016.24/5,271,093.14 = 2,949,898.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,520,016.24x = 5,271,093.14 × 2,949,898.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,520,016.24x = 15,549,187,834,703.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,549,187,834,703.27/3,520,016.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,417,362.53

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