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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,381,820.09, 7,427,542.46 and 3,059,061.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,381,820.09, 7,427,542.46 and 3,059,061.41 is: 4,221,863.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,381,820.09 : 7,427,542.46 = 3,059,061.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,381,820.09/7,427,542.46 = 3,059,061.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,381,820.09x = 7,427,542.46 × 3,059,061.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,381,820.09x = 22,721,308,472,016.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,721,308,472,016.09/5,381,820.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,221,863.25

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