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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,015,557.97, 6,923,588.82 and 3,386,172.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,015,557.97, 6,923,588.82 and 3,386,172.36 is: 4,674,348.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,015,557.97 : 6,923,588.82 = 3,386,172.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,015,557.97/6,923,588.82 = 3,386,172.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,015,557.97x = 6,923,588.82 × 3,386,172.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,015,557.97x = 23,444,465,094,289.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,444,465,094,289.02/5,015,557.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,674,348.35

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