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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,408,266.68, 7,463,410.18 and 2,961,036.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,408,266.68, 7,463,410.18 and 2,961,036.36 is: 4,086,231.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,408,266.68 : 7,463,410.18 = 2,961,036.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,408,266.68/7,463,410.18 = 2,961,036.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,408,266.68x = 7,463,410.18 × 2,961,036.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,408,266.68x = 22,099,428,912,574.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,099,428,912,574.14/5,408,266.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,086,231.36

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