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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,095,597.92, 7,029,608.19 and 3,029,441.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,095,597.92, 7,029,608.19 and 3,029,441.21 is: 4,179,251.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,095,597.92 : 7,029,608.19 = 3,029,441.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,095,597.92/7,029,608.19 = 3,029,441.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,095,597.92x = 7,029,608.19 × 3,029,441.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,095,597.92x = 21,295,784,720,792.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,295,784,720,792.10/5,095,597.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,179,251.40

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