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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,286,657.34, 7,295,875.50 and 2,995,264.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,286,657.34, 7,295,875.50 and 2,995,264.54 is: 4,133,628.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,286,657.34 : 7,295,875.50 = 2,995,264.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,286,657.34/7,295,875.50 = 2,995,264.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,286,657.34x = 7,295,875.50 × 2,995,264.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,286,657.34x = 21,853,077,173,404.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,853,077,173,404.77/5,286,657.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,133,628.45

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