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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,411,475, 7,467,535.98 and 2,996,836.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,411,475, 7,467,535.98 and 2,996,836.92 is: 4,135,469.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,411,475 : 7,467,535.98 = 2,996,836.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,411,475/7,467,535.98 = 2,996,836.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,411,475x = 7,467,535.98 × 2,996,836.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,411,475x = 22,378,987,526,292.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,378,987,526,292.38/5,411,475
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,135,469.08

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