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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,416,563, 7,474,856.94 and 3,002,115

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,416,563, 7,474,856.94 and 3,002,115 is: 4,142,918.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,416,563 : 7,474,856.94 = 3,002,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,416,563/7,474,856.94 = 3,002,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,416,563x = 7,474,856.94 × 3,002,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,416,563x = 22,440,380,142,428.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,440,380,142,428.10/5,416,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,142,918.70

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