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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,239,945.69, 7,231,050.93 and 2,948,100.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,239,945.69, 7,231,050.93 and 2,948,100.91 is: 4,068,337.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,239,945.69 : 7,231,050.93 = 2,948,100.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,239,945.69/7,231,050.93 = 2,948,100.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,239,945.69x = 7,231,050.93 × 2,948,100.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,239,945.69x = 21,317,867,819,967.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,317,867,819,967.10/5,239,945.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,068,337.55

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