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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,244,092.88, 7,236,983.16 and 2,952,335.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,244,092.88, 7,236,983.16 and 2,952,335.04 is: 4,074,298.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,244,092.88 : 7,236,983.16 = 2,952,335.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,244,092.88/7,236,983.16 = 2,952,335.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,244,092.88x = 7,236,983.16 × 2,952,335.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,244,092.88x = 21,365,998,967,157.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,365,998,967,157.93/5,244,092.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,074,298.35

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