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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,081,149.90, 7,011,729.69 and 3,016,253.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,081,149.90, 7,011,729.69 and 3,016,253.86 is: 4,162,277.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,081,149.90 : 7,011,729.69 = 3,016,253.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,081,149.90/7,011,729.69 = 3,016,253.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,081,149.90x = 7,011,729.69 × 3,016,253.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,081,149.90x = 21,149,156,742,739.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,149,156,742,739.11/5,081,149.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,162,277.67

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