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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,412,460.86, 7,469,195.54 and 3,237,003.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,412,460.86, 7,469,195.54 and 3,237,003.95 is: 4,467,065.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,412,460.86 : 7,469,195.54 = 3,237,003.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,412,460.86/7,469,195.54 = 3,237,003.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,412,460.86x = 7,469,195.54 × 3,237,003.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,412,460.86x = 24,177,815,412,771.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,177,815,412,771.39/5,412,460.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,467,065.17

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