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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,381,531.84, 7,426,572.02 and 2,934,123.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,381,531.84, 7,426,572.02 and 2,934,123.03 is: 4,049,121.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,381,531.84 : 7,426,572.02 = 2,934,123.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,381,531.84/7,426,572.02 = 2,934,123.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,381,531.84x = 7,426,572.02 × 2,934,123.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,381,531.84x = 21,790,475,994,167.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,790,475,994,167.96/5,381,531.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,049,121.45

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