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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,312,820.96, 7,331,474.16 and 3,138,068.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,312,820.96, 7,331,474.16 and 3,138,068.16 is: 4,330,404.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,312,820.96 : 7,331,474.16 = 3,138,068.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,312,820.96/7,331,474.16 = 3,138,068.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,312,820.96x = 7,331,474.16 × 3,138,068.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,312,820.96x = 23,006,665,627,358.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,006,665,627,358.75/5,312,820.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,330,404.85

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