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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,154,190.38, 7,111,929.22 and 2,978,935.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,154,190.38, 7,111,929.22 and 2,978,935.94 is: 4,110,438.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,154,190.38 : 7,111,929.22 = 2,978,935.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,154,190.38/7,111,929.22 = 2,978,935.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,154,190.38x = 7,111,929.22 × 2,978,935.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,154,190.38x = 21,185,981,534,900.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,185,981,534,900.01/5,154,190.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,110,438.30

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