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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,324,381.58, 7,993,664.91 and 3,601,038.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,324,381.58, 7,993,664.91 and 3,601,038.93 is: 5,406,355.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,324,381.58 : 7,993,664.91 = 3,601,038.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,324,381.58/7,993,664.91 = 3,601,038.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,324,381.58x = 7,993,664.91 × 3,601,038.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,324,381.58x = 28,785,498,534,284.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,785,498,534,284.95/5,324,381.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,406,355.29

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