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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,382,944.24, 7,428,254.46 and 3,060,141.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,382,944.24, 7,428,254.46 and 3,060,141.08 is: 4,222,876.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,382,944.24 : 7,428,254.46 = 3,060,141.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,382,944.24/7,428,254.46 = 3,060,141.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,382,944.24x = 7,428,254.46 × 3,060,141.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,382,944.24x = 22,731,506,625,739.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,731,506,625,739.22/5,382,944.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,222,876.11

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