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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,349,752.66, 7,382,657.76 and 3,057,962.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,349,752.66, 7,382,657.76 and 3,057,962.54 is: 4,219,987.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,349,752.66 : 7,382,657.76 = 3,057,962.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,349,752.66/7,382,657.76 = 3,057,962.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,349,752.66x = 7,382,657.76 × 3,057,962.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,349,752.66x = 22,575,890,875,720.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,575,890,875,720.31/5,349,752.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,219,987.78

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