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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,314,115.52, 7,334,069.58 and 2,991,078.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,314,115.52, 7,334,069.58 and 2,991,078.72 is: 4,128,020.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,314,115.52 : 7,334,069.58 = 2,991,078.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,314,115.52/7,334,069.58 = 2,991,078.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,314,115.52x = 7,334,069.58 × 2,991,078.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,314,115.52x = 21,936,779,451,737.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,936,779,451,737.34/5,314,115.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,128,020.81

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