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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,112,804.16, 7,058,226.48 and 3,179,687.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,112,804.16, 7,058,226.48 and 3,179,687.52 is: 4,389,558.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,112,804.16 : 7,058,226.48 = 3,179,687.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,112,804.16/7,058,226.48 = 3,179,687.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,112,804.16x = 7,058,226.48 × 3,179,687.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,112,804.16x = 22,442,954,651,789.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,442,954,651,789.53/5,112,804.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,389,558.83

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