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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,254,861.78, 7,251,710.49 and 2,963,022.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,254,861.78, 7,251,710.49 and 2,963,022.94 is: 4,088,972.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,254,861.78 : 7,251,710.49 = 2,963,022.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,254,861.78/7,251,710.49 = 2,963,022.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,254,861.78x = 7,251,710.49 × 2,963,022.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,254,861.78x = 21,486,984,536,108.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,486,984,536,108.64/5,254,861.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,088,972.35

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