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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,464,734.22, 7,538,171.88 and 3,530,994.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,464,734.22, 7,538,171.88 and 3,530,994.73 is: 4,870,730.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,464,734.22 : 7,538,171.88 = 3,530,994.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,464,734.22/7,538,171.88 = 3,530,994.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,464,734.22x = 7,538,171.88 × 3,530,994.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,464,734.22x = 26,617,245,182,114.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,617,245,182,114.19/5,464,734.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,870,730.05

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