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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,361,261.92, 7,398,598.22 and 2,913,873.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,361,261.92, 7,398,598.22 and 2,913,873.14 is: 4,021,175.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,361,261.92 : 7,398,598.22 = 2,913,873.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,361,261.92/7,398,598.22 = 2,913,873.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,361,261.92x = 7,398,598.22 × 2,913,873.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,361,261.92x = 21,558,576,641,763.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,558,576,641,763.96/5,361,261.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,021,175.79

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