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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,301,808.18, 7,945,979.04 and 2,742,542.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,301,808.18, 7,945,979.04 and 2,742,542.51 is: 4,110,330.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,301,808.18 : 7,945,979.04 = 2,742,542.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,301,808.18/7,945,979.04 = 2,742,542.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,301,808.18x = 7,945,979.04 × 2,742,542.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,301,808.18x = 21,792,185,261,039.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,792,185,261,039.09/5,301,808.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,110,330.76

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