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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,437,896.11, 7,504,124.82 and 2,990,499.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,437,896.11, 7,504,124.82 and 2,990,499.59 is: 4,126,794.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,437,896.11 : 7,504,124.82 = 2,990,499.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,437,896.11/7,504,124.82 = 2,990,499.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,437,896.11x = 7,504,124.82 × 2,990,499.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,437,896.11x = 22,441,082,159,998.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,441,082,159,998.20/5,437,896.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,126,794.95

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