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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,340,181.58, 7,367,637.77 and 3,016,734.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,340,181.58, 7,367,637.77 and 3,016,734.65 is: 4,162,069.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,340,181.58 : 7,367,637.77 = 3,016,734.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,340,181.58/7,367,637.77 = 3,016,734.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,340,181.58x = 7,367,637.77 × 3,016,734.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,340,181.58x = 22,226,208,136,427.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,226,208,136,427.27/5,340,181.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,162,069.74

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