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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,385,097.40, 8,067,815.70 and 3,281,391.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,385,097.40, 8,067,815.70 and 3,281,391.80 is: 4,916,097.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,385,097.40 : 8,067,815.70 = 3,281,391.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,385,097.40/8,067,815.70 = 3,281,391.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,385,097.40x = 8,067,815.70 × 3,281,391.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,385,097.40x = 26,473,664,281,891.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,473,664,281,891.26/5,385,097.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,916,097.58

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