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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,374,607.50, 7,416,958.38 and 2,960,159.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,374,607.50, 7,416,958.38 and 2,960,159.50 is: 4,085,020.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,374,607.50 : 7,416,958.38 = 2,960,159.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,374,607.50/7,416,958.38 = 2,960,159.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,374,607.50x = 7,416,958.38 × 2,960,159.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,374,607.50x = 21,955,379,809,661.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,955,379,809,661.61/5,374,607.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,085,020.13

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