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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,321,947.60, 7,342,203.72 and 3,281,214.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,321,947.60, 7,342,203.72 and 3,281,214.16 is: 4,526,790.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,321,947.60 : 7,342,203.72 = 3,281,214.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,321,947.60/7,342,203.72 = 3,281,214.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,321,947.60x = 7,342,203.72 × 3,281,214.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,321,947.60x = 24,091,342,811,668.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,091,342,811,668.68/5,321,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,526,790.68

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