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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,379,873.66, 7,424,002.26 and 2,932,430.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,379,873.66, 7,424,002.26 and 2,932,430.85 is: 4,046,632.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,379,873.66 : 7,424,002.26 = 2,932,430.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,379,873.66/7,424,002.26 = 2,932,430.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,379,873.66x = 7,424,002.26 × 2,932,430.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,379,873.66x = 21,770,373,257,693.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,770,373,257,693.72/5,379,873.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,046,632.81

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