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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,437,010.73, 7,503,101.90 and 2,989,779.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,437,010.73, 7,503,101.90 and 2,989,779.60 is: 4,125,910.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,437,010.73 : 7,503,101.90 = 2,989,779.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,437,010.73/7,503,101.90 = 2,989,779.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,437,010.73x = 7,503,101.90 × 2,989,779.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,437,010.73x = 22,432,620,997,341.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,432,620,997,341.24/5,437,010.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125,910.75

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