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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,324,819.27, 7,348,250.22 and 2,877,431.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,324,819.27, 7,348,250.22 and 2,877,431.42 is: 3,970,855.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,324,819.27 : 7,348,250.22 = 2,877,431.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,324,819.27/7,348,250.22 = 2,877,431.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,324,819.27x = 7,348,250.22 × 2,877,431.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,324,819.27x = 21,144,086,065,049.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,144,086,065,049.91/5,324,819.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,970,855.16

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