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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,097,831.88, 7,031,425.42 and 3,354,946

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,097,831.88, 7,031,425.42 and 3,354,946 is: 4,627,467.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,097,831.88 : 7,031,425.42 = 3,354,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,097,831.88/7,031,425.42 = 3,354,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,097,831.88x = 7,031,425.42 × 3,354,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,097,831.88x = 23,590,052,587,127.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,590,052,587,127.32/5,097,831.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,627,467.74

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