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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,414,716.08, 7,472,316.96 and 2,966,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,414,716.08, 7,472,316.96 and 2,966,938.20 is: 4,094,379.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,414,716.08 : 7,472,316.96 = 2,966,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,414,716.08/7,472,316.96 = 2,966,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,414,716.08x = 7,472,316.96 × 2,966,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,414,716.08x = 22,169,902,631,131.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,169,902,631,131.88/5,414,716.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,094,379.52

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