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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,347,010.93, 7,378,876.76 and 2,899,621.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,347,010.93, 7,378,876.76 and 2,899,621.24 is: 4,001,478.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,347,010.93 : 7,378,876.76 = 2,899,621.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,347,010.93/7,378,876.76 = 2,899,621.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,347,010.93x = 7,378,876.76 × 2,899,621.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,347,010.93x = 21,395,947,747,693.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,395,947,747,693.08/5,347,010.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,001,478.22

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