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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,398,440.92, 7,449,847.36 and 2,951,062.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,398,440.92, 7,449,847.36 and 2,951,062.24 is: 4,072,465.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,398,440.92 : 7,449,847.36 = 2,951,062.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,398,440.92/7,449,847.36 = 2,951,062.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,398,440.92x = 7,449,847.36 × 2,951,062.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,398,440.92x = 21,984,963,237,859.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,984,963,237,859.69/5,398,440.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,072,465.28

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