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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,429,899.74, 7,494,566.70 and 3,108,138.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,429,899.74, 7,494,566.70 and 3,108,138.18 is: 4,289,977.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,429,899.74 : 7,494,566.70 = 3,108,138.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,429,899.74/7,494,566.70 = 3,108,138.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,429,899.74x = 7,494,566.70 × 3,108,138.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,429,899.74x = 23,294,148,902,826.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,294,148,902,826.61/5,429,899.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,289,977.72

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