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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,406,992.89, 7,461,839.97 and 2,959,605.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,406,992.89, 7,461,839.97 and 2,959,605.94 is: 4,084,360.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,406,992.89 : 7,461,839.97 = 2,959,605.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,406,992.89/7,461,839.97 = 2,959,605.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,406,992.89x = 7,461,839.97 × 2,959,605.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,406,992.89x = 22,084,105,898,541.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,084,105,898,541.42/5,406,992.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,084,360.08

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