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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,440,492.09, 7,507,879.03 and 2,993,050.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,440,492.09, 7,507,879.03 and 2,993,050.56 is: 4,130,409.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,440,492.09 : 7,507,879.03 = 2,993,050.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,440,492.09/7,507,879.03 = 2,993,050.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,440,492.09x = 7,507,879.03 × 2,993,050.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,440,492.09x = 22,471,461,535,153.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,471,461,535,153.76/5,440,492.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,130,409.74

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