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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,138,341.80, 7,090,010.44 and 2,932,197.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,138,341.80, 7,090,010.44 and 2,932,197.34 is: 4,045,918.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,138,341.80 : 7,090,010.44 = 2,932,197.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,138,341.80/7,090,010.44 = 2,932,197.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,138,341.80x = 7,090,010.44 × 2,932,197.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,138,341.80x = 20,789,309,752,740.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,789,309,752,740.23/5,138,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,045,918.03

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