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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,337,561.79, 7,366,362.69 and 3,046,066.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,337,561.79, 7,366,362.69 and 3,046,066.93 is: 4,203,873.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,337,561.79 : 7,366,362.69 = 3,046,066.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,337,561.79/7,366,362.69 = 3,046,066.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,337,561.79x = 7,366,362.69 × 3,046,066.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,337,561.79x = 22,438,433,784,394.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,438,433,784,394.84/5,337,561.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,203,873.35

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