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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,112,071.69, 7,055,343.18 and 3,251,668.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,112,071.69, 7,055,343.18 and 3,251,668.37 is: 4,487,737.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,112,071.69 : 7,055,343.18 = 3,251,668.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,112,071.69/7,055,343.18 = 3,251,668.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,112,071.69x = 7,055,343.18 × 3,251,668.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,112,071.69x = 22,941,636,222,624.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,941,636,222,624.50/5,112,071.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,487,737.58

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