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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,335,232.27, 7,363,321.40 and 3,042,867.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,335,232.27, 7,363,321.40 and 3,042,867.47 is: 4,199,556.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,335,232.27 : 7,363,321.40 = 3,042,867.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,335,232.27/7,363,321.40 = 3,042,867.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,335,232.27x = 7,363,321.40 × 3,042,867.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,335,232.27x = 22,405,611,159,214.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,405,611,159,214.86/5,335,232.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,199,556.84

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