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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,668,752.41, 5,478,423.96 and 2,996,168.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,668,752.41, 5,478,423.96 and 2,996,168.91 is: 4,474,077.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,752.41 : 5,478,423.96 = 2,996,168.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,752.41/5,478,423.96 = 2,996,168.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,752.41x = 5,478,423.96 × 2,996,168.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,752.41x = 16,414,283,544,751.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,414,283,544,751.08/3,668,752.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,474,077.75

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