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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,352,795.82, 7,386,865.59 and 2,905,407.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,352,795.82, 7,386,865.59 and 2,905,407.34 is: 4,009,466.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,352,795.82 : 7,386,865.59 = 2,905,407.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,352,795.82/7,386,865.59 = 2,905,407.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,352,795.82x = 7,386,865.59 × 2,905,407.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,352,795.82x = 21,461,853,504,779.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,461,853,504,779.43/5,352,795.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,009,466.12

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