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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,381,727.98, 7,427,636.54 and 3,207,532.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,381,727.98, 7,427,636.54 and 3,207,532.25 is: 4,426,902.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,381,727.98 : 7,427,636.54 = 3,207,532.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,381,727.98/7,427,636.54 = 3,207,532.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,381,727.98x = 7,427,636.54 × 3,207,532.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,381,727.98x = 23,824,383,769,916.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,824,383,769,916.34/5,381,727.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,426,902.27

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