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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,387,105.30, 7,434,362.31 and 2,939,873.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,387,105.30, 7,434,362.31 and 2,939,873.97 is: 4,057,111.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,387,105.30 : 7,434,362.31 = 2,939,873.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,387,105.30/7,434,362.31 = 2,939,873.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,387,105.30x = 7,434,362.31 × 2,939,873.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,387,105.30x = 21,856,088,224,018.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,856,088,224,018.70/5,387,105.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,057,111.76

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