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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,417,151.41, 7,475,667.89 and 2,969,779.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,417,151.41, 7,475,667.89 and 2,969,779.79 is: 4,098,295.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,417,151.41 : 7,475,667.89 = 2,969,779.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,417,151.41/7,475,667.89 = 2,969,779.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,417,151.41x = 7,475,667.89 × 2,969,779.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,417,151.41x = 22,201,087,364,246.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,201,087,364,246.71/5,417,151.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,098,295.53

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