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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,347,626.32, 7,380,667.78 and 3,173,368.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,347,626.32, 7,380,667.78 and 3,173,368.33 is: 4,379,808.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,347,626.32 : 7,380,667.78 = 3,173,368.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,347,626.32/7,380,667.78 = 3,173,368.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,347,626.32x = 7,380,667.78 × 3,173,368.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,347,626.32x = 23,421,577,387,303.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,421,577,387,303.41/5,347,626.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,379,808.16

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