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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,396,382, 7,447,104.77 and 2,949,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,396,382, 7,447,104.77 and 2,949,096.20 is: 4,069,806.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,396,382 : 7,447,104.77 = 2,949,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,396,382/7,447,104.77 = 2,949,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,396,382x = 7,447,104.77 × 2,949,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,396,382x = 21,962,228,326,227.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,962,228,326,227.87/5,396,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069,806.09

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