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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,158,572.18, 7,725,994.08 and 2,994,237

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,158,572.18, 7,725,994.08 and 2,994,237 is: 4,484,469.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,158,572.18 : 7,725,994.08 = 2,994,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,158,572.18/7,725,994.08 = 2,994,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,158,572.18x = 7,725,994.08 × 2,994,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,158,572.18x = 23,133,457,336,116.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,133,457,336,116.96/5,158,572.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,484,469.06

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