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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,467,232.04, 7,544,761.53 and 3,144,014.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,467,232.04, 7,544,761.53 and 3,144,014.88 is: 4,338,729.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,467,232.04 : 7,544,761.53 = 3,144,014.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,467,232.04/7,544,761.53 = 3,144,014.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,467,232.04x = 7,544,761.53 × 3,144,014.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,467,232.04x = 23,720,842,516,371.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,720,842,516,371.57/5,467,232.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,338,729.79

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