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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,269,034.63, 7,271,279.96 and 2,946,009.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,269,034.63, 7,271,279.96 and 2,946,009.93 is: 4,065,500.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,269,034.63 : 7,271,279.96 = 2,946,009.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,269,034.63/7,271,279.96 = 2,946,009.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,269,034.63x = 7,271,279.96 × 2,946,009.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,269,034.63x = 21,421,262,951,239.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,421,262,951,239.95/5,269,034.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,065,500.51

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