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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,472,016.98, 7,551,413.91 and 2,991,241.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,472,016.98, 7,551,413.91 and 2,991,241.80 is: 4,127,930.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,472,016.98 : 7,551,413.91 = 2,991,241.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,472,016.98/7,551,413.91 = 2,991,241.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,472,016.98x = 7,551,413.91 × 2,991,241.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,472,016.98x = 22,588,104,936,693.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,588,104,936,693.44/5,472,016.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,127,930.34

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