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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,280,692.11, 7,287,103.16 and 3,243,107.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,280,692.11, 7,287,103.16 and 3,243,107.95 is: 4,475,334.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,280,692.11 : 7,287,103.16 = 3,243,107.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,280,692.11/7,287,103.16 = 3,243,107.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,280,692.11x = 7,287,103.16 × 3,243,107.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,280,692.11x = 23,632,862,190,666.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,632,862,190,666.12/5,280,692.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,475,334.24

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