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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,384,383.89, 7,430,472.86 and 2,937,048.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,384,383.89, 7,430,472.86 and 2,937,048.27 is: 4,053,139.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,384,383.89 : 7,430,472.86 = 2,937,048.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,384,383.89/7,430,472.86 = 2,937,048.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,384,383.89x = 7,430,472.86 × 2,937,048.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,384,383.89x = 21,823,657,458,744.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,823,657,458,744.95/5,384,383.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,053,139.21

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