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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,439,863.72, 7,506,970.44 and 2,992,422.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,439,863.72, 7,506,970.44 and 2,992,422.08 is: 4,129,519.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,439,863.72 : 7,506,970.44 = 2,992,422.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,439,863.72/7,506,970.44 = 2,992,422.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,439,863.72x = 7,506,970.44 × 2,992,422.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,439,863.72x = 22,464,024,098,563.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,464,024,098,563.32/5,439,863.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,129,519.65

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