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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,373,462.30, 8,049,695.85 and 3,237,200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,373,462.30, 8,049,695.85 and 3,237,200.70 is: 4,849,476.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,373,462.30 : 8,049,695.85 = 3,237,200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,373,462.30/8,049,695.85 = 3,237,200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,373,462.30x = 8,049,695.85 × 3,237,200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,373,462.30x = 26,058,481,040,407.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,058,481,040,407.09/5,373,462.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,849,476.85

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