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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,414,234.52, 7,471,643.64 and 2,999,786.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,414,234.52, 7,471,643.64 and 2,999,786.52 is: 4,139,705.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,414,234.52 : 7,471,643.64 = 2,999,786.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,414,234.52/7,471,643.64 = 2,999,786.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,414,234.52x = 7,471,643.64 × 2,999,786.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,414,234.52x = 22,413,335,873,515.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,413,335,873,515.73/5,414,234.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,139,705.40

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