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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,269,037.13, 7,271,283.41 and 2,946,012.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,269,037.13, 7,271,283.41 and 2,946,012.43 is: 4,065,503.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,269,037.13 : 7,271,283.41 = 2,946,012.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,269,037.13/7,271,283.41 = 2,946,012.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,269,037.13x = 7,271,283.41 × 2,946,012.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,269,037.13x = 21,421,291,307,912.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,421,291,307,912.79/5,269,037.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,065,503.96

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