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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,431,193.82, 7,495,179.54 and 2,983,963.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,431,193.82, 7,495,179.54 and 2,983,963.38 is: 4,117,942.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,431,193.82 : 7,495,179.54 = 2,983,963.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,431,193.82/7,495,179.54 = 2,983,963.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,431,193.82x = 7,495,179.54 × 2,983,963.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,431,193.82x = 22,365,341,273,885.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,365,341,273,885.25/5,431,193.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,117,942.02

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