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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,243,057.23, 7,235,643.45 and 2,919,949.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,243,057.23, 7,235,643.45 and 2,919,949.73 is: 4,029,655.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,243,057.23 : 7,235,643.45 = 2,919,949.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,243,057.23/7,235,643.45 = 2,919,949.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,243,057.23x = 7,235,643.45 × 2,919,949.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,243,057.23x = 21,127,715,138,203.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,127,715,138,203.77/5,243,057.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,029,655.64

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