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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,239,609.72, 7,230,660.30 and 2,916,452.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,239,609.72, 7,230,660.30 and 2,916,452.14 is: 4,024,703.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,239,609.72 : 7,230,660.30 = 2,916,452.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,239,609.72/7,230,660.30 = 2,916,452.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,239,609.72x = 7,230,660.30 × 2,916,452.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,239,609.72x = 21,087,874,705,548.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,087,874,705,548.04/5,239,609.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,024,703.33

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