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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,376,005.72, 7,418,884.62 and 2,961,557.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,376,005.72, 7,418,884.62 and 2,961,557.72 is: 4,086,947.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,376,005.72 : 7,418,884.62 = 2,961,557.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,376,005.72/7,418,884.62 = 2,961,557.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,376,005.72x = 7,418,884.62 × 2,961,557.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,376,005.72x = 21,971,455,020,150.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,971,455,020,150.27/5,376,005.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,086,947.85

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