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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,244,829.50, 7,238,087.97 and 2,921,719.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,244,829.50, 7,238,087.97 and 2,921,719.22 is: 4,032,096.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,244,829.50 : 7,238,087.97 = 2,921,719.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,244,829.50/7,238,087.97 = 2,921,719.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,244,829.50x = 7,238,087.97 × 2,921,719.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,244,829.50x = 21,147,660,737,999.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,147,660,737,999.79/5,244,829.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,032,096.89

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