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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,431,198.32, 7,495,185.75 and 2,983,967.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,431,198.32, 7,495,185.75 and 2,983,967.88 is: 4,117,948.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,431,198.32 : 7,495,185.75 = 2,983,967.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,431,198.32/7,495,185.75 = 2,983,967.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,431,198.32x = 7,495,185.75 × 2,983,967.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,431,198.32x = 22,365,393,532,633.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,365,393,532,633.71/5,431,198.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,117,948.23

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