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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,344,034.24, 7,375,071.84 and 3,169,864.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,344,034.24, 7,375,071.84 and 3,169,864.64 is: 4,374,593.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,344,034.24 : 7,375,071.84 = 3,169,864.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,344,034.24/7,375,071.84 = 3,169,864.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,344,034.24x = 7,375,071.84 × 3,169,864.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,344,034.24x = 23,377,979,443,075.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,377,979,443,075.74/5,344,034.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,374,593.87

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