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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,400,705.38, 7,452,736.17 and 3,078,100.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,400,705.38, 7,452,736.17 and 3,078,100.61 is: 4,247,643.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,400,705.38 : 7,452,736.17 = 3,078,100.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,400,705.38/7,452,736.17 = 3,078,100.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,400,705.38x = 7,452,736.17 × 3,078,100.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,400,705.38x = 22,940,271,713,782.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,940,271,713,782.38/5,400,705.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,247,643.62

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