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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,335,500.42, 7,355,673.25 and 3,374,401.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,335,500.42, 7,355,673.25 and 3,374,401.05 is: 4,652,045.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,335,500.42 : 7,355,673.25 = 3,374,401.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,335,500.42/7,355,673.25 = 3,374,401.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,335,500.42x = 7,355,673.25 × 3,374,401.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,335,500.42x = 24,820,991,529,820.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,820,991,529,820.91/5,335,500.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,652,045.65

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