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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,244,095.88, 7,236,987.30 and 2,952,338.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,244,095.88, 7,236,987.30 and 2,952,338.04 is: 4,074,302.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,244,095.88 : 7,236,987.30 = 2,952,338.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,244,095.88/7,236,987.30 = 2,952,338.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,244,095.88x = 7,236,987.30 × 2,952,338.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,244,095.88x = 21,366,032,900,786.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,366,032,900,786.89/5,244,095.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,074,302.49

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