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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,383,348.56, 7,429,689.36 and 3,091,460.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,383,348.56, 7,429,689.36 and 3,091,460.04 is: 4,266,598.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,383,348.56 : 7,429,689.36 = 3,091,460.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,383,348.56/7,429,689.36 = 3,091,460.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,383,348.56x = 7,429,689.36 × 3,091,460.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,383,348.56x = 22,968,587,766,053.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,968,587,766,053.18/5,383,348.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,266,598.66

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