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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,367,385, 7,406,991.30 and 2,952,885.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,367,385, 7,406,991.30 and 2,952,885.16 is: 4,074,981.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,367,385 : 7,406,991.30 = 2,952,885.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,367,385/7,406,991.30 = 2,952,885.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,367,385x = 7,406,991.30 × 2,952,885.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,367,385x = 21,871,994,690,019.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,871,994,690,019.11/5,367,385
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,074,981.52

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