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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,331,381, 7,349,653.44 and 3,800,830.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,331,381, 7,349,653.44 and 3,800,830.92 is: 5,239,691.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,331,381 : 7,349,653.44 = 3,800,830.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,331,381/7,349,653.44 = 3,800,830.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,331,381x = 7,349,653.44 × 3,800,830.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,331,381x = 27,934,790,046,036.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,934,790,046,036.37/5,331,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,239,691.19

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