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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,361,848.39, 7,399,403.36 and 2,914,457.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,361,848.39, 7,399,403.36 and 2,914,457.93 is: 4,021,980.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,361,848.39 : 7,399,403.36 = 2,914,457.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,361,848.39/7,399,403.36 = 2,914,457.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,361,848.39x = 7,399,403.36 × 2,914,457.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,361,848.39x = 21,565,249,786,928.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,565,249,786,928.32/5,361,848.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,021,980.52

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