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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,056,243.97, 6,977,740.14 and 3,069,403.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,056,243.97, 6,977,740.14 and 3,069,403.07 is: 4,235,851.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,056,243.97 : 6,977,740.14 = 3,069,403.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,056,243.97/6,977,740.14 = 3,069,403.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,056,243.97x = 6,977,740.14 × 3,069,403.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,056,243.97x = 21,417,496,972,489.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,417,496,972,489.53/5,056,243.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,235,851.18

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