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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,359,253.92, 7,395,768.72 and 2,944,961.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,359,253.92, 7,395,768.72 and 2,944,961.44 is: 4,064,045.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,359,253.92 : 7,395,768.72 = 2,944,961.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,359,253.92/7,395,768.72 = 2,944,961.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,359,253.92x = 7,395,768.72 × 2,944,961.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,359,253.92x = 21,780,253,699,558.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,780,253,699,558.16/5,359,253.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,064,045.86

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