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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,394,989.67, 7,444,998.59 and 2,947,548

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,394,989.67, 7,444,998.59 and 2,947,548 is: 4,067,568.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,394,989.67 : 7,444,998.59 = 2,947,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,394,989.67/7,444,998.59 = 2,947,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,394,989.67x = 7,444,998.59 × 2,947,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,394,989.67x = 21,944,490,703,957.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,944,490,703,957.32/5,394,989.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,067,568.62

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