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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,414,117.50, 7,470,770.43 and 3,237,865.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,414,117.50, 7,470,770.43 and 3,237,865.66 is: 4,467,828.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,414,117.50 : 7,470,770.43 = 3,237,865.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,414,117.50/7,470,770.43 = 3,237,865.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,414,117.50x = 7,470,770.43 × 3,237,865.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,414,117.50x = 24,189,351,029,040.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,189,351,029,040.43/5,414,117.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,467,828.97

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