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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,105,677.30, 7,046,880.21 and 3,041,901.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,105,677.30, 7,046,880.21 and 3,041,901.85 is: 4,198,447.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,105,677.30 : 7,046,880.21 = 3,041,901.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,105,677.30/7,046,880.21 = 3,041,901.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,105,677.30x = 7,046,880.21 × 3,041,901.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,105,677.30x = 21,435,917,947,527.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,435,917,947,527.39/5,105,677.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,198,447.47

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