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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,254,915.08, 7,252,285.14 and 3,295,105.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,254,915.08, 7,252,285.14 and 3,295,105.32 is: 4,547,560.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,254,915.08 : 7,252,285.14 = 3,295,105.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,254,915.08/7,252,285.14 = 3,295,105.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,254,915.08x = 7,252,285.14 × 3,295,105.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,254,915.08x = 23,897,043,346,970.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,897,043,346,970.94/5,254,915.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,547,560.33

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