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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,349,885.92, 7,382,843.04 and 3,058,096.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,349,885.92, 7,382,843.04 and 3,058,096.64 is: 4,220,173.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,349,885.92 : 7,382,843.04 = 3,058,096.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,349,885.92/7,382,843.04 = 3,058,096.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,349,885.92x = 7,382,843.04 × 3,058,096.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,349,885.92x = 22,577,447,494,271.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,577,447,494,271.39/5,349,885.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,220,173.63

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