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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,379,877.16, 7,424,007.09 and 2,932,434.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,379,877.16, 7,424,007.09 and 2,932,434.35 is: 4,046,637.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,379,877.16 : 7,424,007.09 = 2,932,434.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,379,877.16/7,424,007.09 = 2,932,434.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,379,877.16x = 7,424,007.09 × 2,932,434.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,379,877.16x = 21,770,413,405,359.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,770,413,405,359.54/5,379,877.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,046,637.64

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