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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,364,070.72, 7,402,426.56 and 2,916,679.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,364,070.72, 7,402,426.56 and 2,916,679.74 is: 4,025,022.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,364,070.72 : 7,402,426.56 = 2,916,679.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,364,070.72/7,402,426.56 = 2,916,679.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,364,070.72x = 7,402,426.56 × 2,916,679.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,364,070.72x = 21,590,507,574,389.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,590,507,574,389.89/5,364,070.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,025,022.92

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