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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,357,132.16, 7,392,896.64 and 2,909,791

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,357,132.16, 7,392,896.64 and 2,909,791 is: 4,015,541.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,357,132.16 : 7,392,896.64 = 2,909,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,357,132.16/7,392,896.64 = 2,909,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,357,132.16x = 7,392,896.64 × 2,909,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,357,132.16x = 21,511,784,107,002.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,511,784,107,002.24/5,357,132.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,015,541.05

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