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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,043,465, 6,955,126.56 and 3,393,329.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,043,465, 6,955,126.56 and 3,393,329.76 is: 4,679,528.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,043,465 : 6,955,126.56 = 3,393,329.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,043,465/6,955,126.56 = 3,393,329.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,043,465x = 6,955,126.56 × 3,393,329.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,043,465x = 23,601,037,940,614.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,601,037,940,614.42/5,043,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,679,528.45

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