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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,402,384.96, 8,099,977.80 and 2,974,681.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,402,384.96, 8,099,977.80 and 2,974,681.44 is: 4,460,040.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,402,384.96 : 8,099,977.80 = 2,974,681.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,402,384.96/8,099,977.80 = 2,974,681.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,402,384.96x = 8,099,977.80 × 2,974,681.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,402,384.96x = 24,094,853,626,072.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,094,853,626,072.03/5,402,384.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,460,040.11

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