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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,360,042.72, 7,396,853.34 and 2,912,647.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,360,042.72, 7,396,853.34 and 2,912,647.94 is: 4,019,451.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,360,042.72 : 7,396,853.34 = 2,912,647.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,360,042.72/7,396,853.34 = 2,912,647.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,360,042.72x = 7,396,853.34 × 2,912,647.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,360,042.72x = 21,544,429,643,233.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,544,429,643,233.12/5,360,042.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,019,451.11

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