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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,335,234.14, 7,363,323.99 and 3,042,869.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,335,234.14, 7,363,323.99 and 3,042,869.34 is: 4,199,559.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,335,234.14 : 7,363,323.99 = 3,042,869.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,335,234.14/7,363,323.99 = 3,042,869.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,335,234.14x = 7,363,323.99 × 3,042,869.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,335,234.14x = 22,405,632,809,657.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,405,632,809,657.46/5,335,234.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,199,559.42

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