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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,352,575.88, 7,386,559.70 and 2,905,186.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,352,575.88, 7,386,559.70 and 2,905,186.20 is: 4,009,159.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,352,575.88 : 7,386,559.70 = 2,905,186.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,352,575.88/7,386,559.70 = 2,905,186.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,352,575.88x = 7,386,559.70 × 2,905,186.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,352,575.88x = 21,459,331,263,690.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,459,331,263,690.61/5,352,575.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,009,159.65

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