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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,359,743.97, 7,396,430.56 and 2,912,362.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,359,743.97, 7,396,430.56 and 2,912,362.48 is: 4,019,051.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,359,743.97 : 7,396,430.56 = 2,912,362.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,359,743.97/7,396,430.56 = 2,912,362.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,359,743.97x = 7,396,430.56 × 2,912,362.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,359,743.97x = 21,541,086,848,869.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,541,086,848,869.39/5,359,743.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,019,051.46

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