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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,347,438.83, 7,379,415.36 and 2,900,103.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,347,438.83, 7,379,415.36 and 2,900,103.93 is: 4,002,116.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,347,438.83 : 7,379,415.36 = 2,900,103.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,347,438.83/7,379,415.36 = 2,900,103.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,347,438.83x = 7,379,415.36 × 2,900,103.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,347,438.83x = 21,401,071,486,638.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,401,071,486,638.37/5,347,438.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,002,116.18

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