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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,351,038.38, 7,382,330.82 and 3,057,968.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,351,038.38, 7,382,330.82 and 3,057,968.88 is: 4,218,795.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,351,038.38 : 7,382,330.82 = 3,057,968.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,351,038.38/7,382,330.82 = 3,057,968.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,351,038.38x = 7,382,330.82 × 3,057,968.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,351,038.38x = 22,574,937,909,424.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,574,937,909,424.88/5,351,038.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,218,795.74

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