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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,352,419.60, 7,382,979.20 and 3,175,421.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,352,419.60, 7,382,979.20 and 3,175,421.52 is: 4,380,088.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,352,419.60 : 7,382,979.20 = 3,175,421.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,352,419.60/7,382,979.20 = 3,175,421.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,352,419.60x = 7,382,979.20 × 3,175,421.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,352,419.60x = 23,444,071,033,392.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,444,071,033,392.38/5,352,419.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,380,088.41

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