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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,460,349.38, 7,538,010.15 and 3,396,030.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,460,349.38, 7,538,010.15 and 3,396,030.36 is: 4,688,218.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,460,349.38 : 7,538,010.15 = 3,396,030.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,460,349.38/7,538,010.15 = 3,396,030.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,460,349.38x = 7,538,010.15 × 3,396,030.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,460,349.38x = 25,599,311,323,388.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,599,311,323,388.15/5,460,349.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,688,218.56

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