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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,355,041.37, 7,389,881.47 and 3,031,873.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,355,041.37, 7,389,881.47 and 3,031,873.96 is: 4,183,943.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,355,041.37 : 7,389,881.47 = 3,031,873.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,355,041.37/7,389,881.47 = 3,031,873.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,355,041.37x = 7,389,881.47 × 3,031,873.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,355,041.37x = 22,405,189,195,550.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,405,189,195,550.69/5,355,041.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,183,943.25

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