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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,390,727.72, 7,436,518.65 and 3,213,736.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,390,727.72, 7,436,518.65 and 3,213,736.89 is: 4,433,355.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,390,727.72 : 7,436,518.65 = 3,213,736.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,390,727.72/7,436,518.65 = 3,213,736.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,390,727.72x = 7,436,518.65 × 3,213,736.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,390,727.72x = 23,899,014,318,678
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,899,014,318,678/5,390,727.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,433,355.86

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