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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,340,183.84, 7,367,640.89 and 3,016,736.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,340,183.84, 7,367,640.89 and 3,016,736.91 is: 4,162,072.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,340,183.84 : 7,367,640.89 = 3,016,736.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,340,183.84/7,367,640.89 = 3,016,736.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,340,183.84x = 7,367,640.89 × 3,016,736.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,340,183.84x = 22,226,234,197,404.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,226,234,197,404.57/5,340,183.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,162,072.85

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