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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,438,336.97, 5,158,312.22 and 3,381,212.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,438,336.97, 5,158,312.22 and 3,381,212.53 is: 5,072,612.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,438,336.97 : 5,158,312.22 = 3,381,212.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,438,336.97/5,158,312.22 = 3,381,212.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,438,336.97x = 5,158,312.22 × 3,381,212.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,438,336.97x = 17,441,349,911,916.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,441,349,911,916.12/3,438,336.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,072,612.16

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