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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,273,264.24, 7,277,300.64 and 2,981,288.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,273,264.24, 7,277,300.64 and 2,981,288.24 is: 4,114,288.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,273,264.24 : 7,277,300.64 = 2,981,288.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,273,264.24/7,277,300.64 = 2,981,288.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,273,264.24x = 7,277,300.64 × 2,981,288.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,273,264.24x = 21,695,730,816,976.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,695,730,816,976.47/5,273,264.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,114,288.58

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