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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,038,065.06, 6,950,340.38 and 3,201,540.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,038,065.06, 6,950,340.38 and 3,201,540.02 is: 4,416,733.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,038,065.06 : 6,950,340.38 = 3,201,540.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,038,065.06/6,950,340.38 = 3,201,540.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,038,065.06x = 6,950,340.38 × 3,201,540.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,038,065.06x = 22,251,792,879,192.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,251,792,879,192.01/5,038,065.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,416,733.93

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