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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,418,385.02, 7,477,458.06 and 2,971,219.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,418,385.02, 7,477,458.06 and 2,971,219.50 is: 4,100,330.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,418,385.02 : 7,477,458.06 = 2,971,219.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,418,385.02/7,477,458.06 = 2,971,219.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,418,385.02x = 7,477,458.06 × 2,971,219.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,418,385.02x = 22,217,169,198,304.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,217,169,198,304.17/5,418,385.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,100,330.47

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