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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,438,322.94, 7,505,005.65 and 2,991,057.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,438,322.94, 7,505,005.65 and 2,991,057.90 is: 4,127,725.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,438,322.94 : 7,505,005.65 = 2,991,057.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,438,322.94/7,505,005.65 = 2,991,057.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,438,322.94x = 7,505,005.65 × 2,991,057.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,438,322.94x = 22,447,906,416,460.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,447,906,416,460.09/5,438,322.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,127,725.89

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