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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,371,697.70, 7,412,714.46 and 2,924,257.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,371,697.70, 7,412,714.46 and 2,924,257.50 is: 4,035,351.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,371,697.70 : 7,412,714.46 = 2,924,257.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,371,697.70/7,412,714.46 = 2,924,257.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,371,697.70x = 7,412,714.46 × 2,924,257.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,371,697.70x = 21,676,685,855,013.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,676,685,855,013.45/5,371,697.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,035,351.03

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