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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,403,170.52, 7,456,780.17 and 3,080,118.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,403,170.52, 7,456,780.17 and 3,080,118.42 is: 4,250,794.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,403,170.52 : 7,456,780.17 = 3,080,118.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,403,170.52/7,456,780.17 = 3,080,118.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,403,170.52x = 7,456,780.17 × 3,080,118.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,403,170.52x = 22,967,765,955,507.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,967,765,955,507.73/5,403,170.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,250,794.21

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