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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,089,431.50, 7,023,430.05 and 2,914,008.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,089,431.50, 7,023,430.05 and 2,914,008.02 is: 4,021,339.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,089,431.50 : 7,023,430.05 = 2,914,008.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,089,431.50/7,023,430.05 = 2,914,008.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,089,431.50x = 7,023,430.05 × 2,914,008.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,089,431.50x = 20,466,331,493,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,466,331,493,609/5,089,431.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,021,339.42

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