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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,243,056.92, 7,235,643.03 and 2,919,949.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,243,056.92, 7,235,643.03 and 2,919,949.42 is: 4,029,655.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,243,056.92 : 7,235,643.03 = 2,919,949.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,243,056.92/7,235,643.03 = 2,919,949.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,243,056.92x = 7,235,643.03 × 2,919,949.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,243,056.92x = 21,127,711,668,775.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,127,711,668,775.54/5,243,056.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,029,655.22

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