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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,397,270, 7,448,132.76 and 2,982,770.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,397,270, 7,448,132.76 and 2,982,770.16 is: 4,116,167.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,397,270 : 7,448,132.76 = 2,982,770.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,397,270/7,448,132.76 = 2,982,770.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,397,270x = 7,448,132.76 × 2,982,770.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,397,270x = 22,216,068,144,246.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,216,068,144,246.44/5,397,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,116,167.64

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