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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,239,925.71, 7,231,023.41 and 2,948,080.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,239,925.71, 7,231,023.41 and 2,948,080.93 is: 4,068,310.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,239,925.71 : 7,231,023.41 = 2,948,080.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,239,925.71/7,231,023.41 = 2,948,080.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,239,925.71x = 7,231,023.41 × 2,948,080.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,239,925.71x = 21,317,642,186,586.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,317,642,186,586.61/5,239,925.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,068,310.01

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