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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,237,284.25, 7,227,452.27 and 2,914,326.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,237,284.25, 7,227,452.27 and 2,914,326.41 is: 4,021,770.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,237,284.25 : 7,227,452.27 = 2,914,326.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,237,284.25/7,227,452.27 = 2,914,326.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,237,284.25x = 7,227,452.27 × 2,914,326.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,237,284.25x = 21,063,154,976,766.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,063,154,976,766.55/5,237,284.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,021,770.44

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