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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,438,943.25, 7,505,756.66 and 2,991,805.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,438,943.25, 7,505,756.66 and 2,991,805.07 is: 4,128,699.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,438,943.25 : 7,505,756.66 = 2,991,805.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,438,943.25/7,505,756.66 = 2,991,805.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,438,943.25x = 7,505,756.66 × 2,991,805.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,438,943.25x = 22,455,760,799,524.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,455,760,799,524.99/5,438,943.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,128,699.23

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