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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,100.17, 7,496,754.96 and 2,985,199.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,100.17, 7,496,754.96 and 2,985,199.82 is: 4,119,826.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,100.17 : 7,496,754.96 = 2,985,199.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,100.17/7,496,754.96 = 2,985,199.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,100.17x = 7,496,754.96 × 2,985,199.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,100.17x = 22,379,311,533,812.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,379,311,533,812.04/5,432,100.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,119,826.74

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