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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,363,505.82, 7,401,783.51 and 2,916,281.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,363,505.82, 7,401,783.51 and 2,916,281.50 is: 4,024,547.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,363,505.82 : 7,401,783.51 = 2,916,281.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,363,505.82/7,401,783.51 = 2,916,281.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,363,505.82x = 7,401,783.51 × 2,916,281.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,363,505.82x = 21,585,684,317,218.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,585,684,317,218.06/5,363,505.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,024,547.57

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