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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,422,840.67, 7,476,711.10 and 3,970,013.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,422,840.67, 7,476,711.10 and 3,970,013.85 is: 5,473,634.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,422,840.67 : 7,476,711.10 = 3,970,013.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,422,840.67/7,476,711.10 = 3,970,013.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,422,840.67x = 7,476,711.10 × 3,970,013.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,422,840.67x = 29,682,646,609,523.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,682,646,609,523.70/5,422,840.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,473,634.28

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