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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,377,154.15, 7,420,379.28 and 2,929,785.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,377,154.15, 7,420,379.28 and 2,929,785.30 is: 4,043,052.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,377,154.15 : 7,420,379.28 = 2,929,785.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,377,154.15/7,420,379.28 = 2,929,785.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,377,154.15x = 7,420,379.28 × 2,929,785.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,377,154.15x = 21,740,118,134,968.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,740,118,134,968.58/5,377,154.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,043,052.80

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