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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,396,916.55, 7,447,732.72 and 3,073,808.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,396,916.55, 7,447,732.72 and 3,073,808.91 is: 4,241,849.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,396,916.55 : 7,447,732.72 = 3,073,808.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,396,916.55/7,447,732.72 = 3,073,808.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,396,916.55x = 7,447,732.72 × 3,073,808.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,396,916.55x = 22,892,907,194,034.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,892,907,194,034.54/5,396,916.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,241,849.39

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