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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,054,967.80, 7,582,451.70 and 3,141,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,054,967.80, 7,582,451.70 and 3,141,780.20 is: 4,712,670.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,054,967.80 : 7,582,451.70 = 3,141,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,054,967.80/7,582,451.70 = 3,141,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,054,967.80x = 7,582,451.70 × 3,141,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,054,967.80x = 23,822,396,618,516.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,822,396,618,516.34/5,054,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,712,670.30

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