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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,108,535.36, 7,051,487.04 and 3,044,198.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,108,535.36, 7,051,487.04 and 3,044,198.46 is: 4,202,011.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,108,535.36 : 7,051,487.04 = 3,044,198.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,108,535.36/7,051,487.04 = 3,044,198.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,108,535.36x = 7,051,487.04 × 3,044,198.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,108,535.36x = 21,466,125,987,877.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,466,125,987,877.96/5,108,535.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,202,011.82

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