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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,338,443.24, 7,367,058.36 and 2,891,058.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,338,443.24, 7,367,058.36 and 2,891,058.12 is: 3,989,663.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,338,443.24 : 7,367,058.36 = 2,891,058.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,338,443.24/7,367,058.36 = 2,891,058.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,338,443.24x = 7,367,058.36 × 2,891,058.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,338,443.24x = 21,298,593,892,191.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,298,593,892,191.89/5,338,443.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,989,663.83

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