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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,340,182.33, 7,367,638.81 and 3,016,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,340,182.33, 7,367,638.81 and 3,016,735.40 is: 4,162,070.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,340,182.33 : 7,367,638.81 = 3,016,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,340,182.33/7,367,638.81 = 3,016,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,340,182.33x = 7,367,638.81 × 3,016,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,340,182.33x = 22,226,216,812,540.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,226,216,812,540.87/5,340,182.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,162,070.78

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