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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,321,009.40, 7,981,514.10 and 3,075,991.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,321,009.40, 7,981,514.10 and 3,075,991.80 is: 4,613,987.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,321,009.40 : 7,981,514.10 = 3,075,991.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,321,009.40/7,981,514.10 = 3,075,991.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,321,009.40x = 7,981,514.10 × 3,075,991.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,321,009.40x = 24,551,071,923,184.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,551,071,923,184.38/5,321,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,613,987.70

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