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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,356,779.36, 7,391,205.42 and 3,182,055.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,356,779.36, 7,391,205.42 and 3,182,055.72 is: 4,390,553.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,356,779.36 : 7,391,205.42 = 3,182,055.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,356,779.36/7,391,205.42 = 3,182,055.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,356,779.36x = 7,391,205.42 × 3,182,055.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,356,779.36x = 23,519,227,484,406.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,519,227,484,406.00/5,356,779.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390,553.71

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