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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,331,551.04, 7,357,357.44 and 3,040,449.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,331,551.04, 7,357,357.44 and 3,040,449.12 is: 4,195,715.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,331,551.04 : 7,357,357.44 = 3,040,449.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,331,551.04/7,357,357.44 = 3,040,449.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,331,551.04x = 7,357,357.44 × 3,040,449.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,331,551.04x = 22,369,670,953,973.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,369,670,953,973.45/5,331,551.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,195,715.43

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