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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,399,338, 7,451,241.96 and 2,985,045.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,399,338, 7,451,241.96 and 2,985,045.52 is: 4,119,448.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,399,338 : 7,451,241.96 = 2,985,045.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,399,338/7,451,241.96 = 2,985,045.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,399,338x = 7,451,241.96 × 2,985,045.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,399,338x = 22,242,296,431,134.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,242,296,431,134.02/5,399,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,119,448.80

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