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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,435,820.18, 7,501,240.64 and 2,988,413.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,435,820.18, 7,501,240.64 and 2,988,413.50 is: 4,123,905.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,435,820.18 : 7,501,240.64 = 2,988,413.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,435,820.18/7,501,240.64 = 2,988,413.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,435,820.18x = 7,501,240.64 × 2,988,413.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,435,820.18x = 22,416,808,795,324.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,416,808,795,324.64/5,435,820.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,123,905.51

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