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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,396,179.64, 7,446,712.23 and 2,948,805.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,396,179.64, 7,446,712.23 and 2,948,805.72 is: 4,069,343.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,396,179.64 : 7,446,712.23 = 2,948,805.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,396,179.64/7,446,712.23 = 2,948,805.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,396,179.64x = 7,446,712.23 × 2,948,805.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,396,179.64x = 21,958,907,619,017.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,958,907,619,017.96/5,396,179.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069,343.33

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