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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,244,208.04, 7,237,697.22 and 2,952,815.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,244,208.04, 7,237,697.22 and 2,952,815.24 is: 4,075,273.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,244,208.04 : 7,237,697.22 = 2,952,815.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,244,208.04/7,237,697.22 = 2,952,815.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,244,208.04x = 7,237,697.22 × 2,952,815.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,244,208.04x = 21,371,582,653,721.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,371,582,653,721.63/5,244,208.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,075,273.61

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