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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,241,745.64, 7,232,412.04 and 2,949,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,241,745.64, 7,232,412.04 and 2,949,069.80 is: 4,069,042.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,241,745.64 : 7,232,412.04 = 2,949,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,241,745.64/7,232,412.04 = 2,949,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,241,745.64x = 7,232,412.04 × 2,949,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,241,745.64x = 21,328,887,928,320.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,328,887,928,320.39/5,241,745.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069,042.91

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