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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,424,096.14, 7,484,757.85 and 3,218,578.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,424,096.14, 7,484,757.85 and 3,218,578.86 is: 4,441,345.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,424,096.14 : 7,484,757.85 = 3,218,578.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,424,096.14/7,484,757.85 = 3,218,578.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,424,096.14x = 7,484,757.85 × 3,218,578.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,424,096.14x = 24,090,283,388,229.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,090,283,388,229.05/5,424,096.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,441,345.21

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