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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,389,813.25, 7,437,924.86 and 2,942,454.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,389,813.25, 7,437,924.86 and 2,942,454.54 is: 4,060,577.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,389,813.25 : 7,437,924.86 = 2,942,454.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,389,813.25/7,437,924.86 = 2,942,454.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,389,813.25x = 7,437,924.86 × 2,942,454.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,389,813.25x = 21,885,755,757,773.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,885,755,757,773.59/5,389,813.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,060,577.75

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