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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,116,979.83, 7,058,882.91 and 3,050,539.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,116,979.83, 7,058,882.91 and 3,050,539.34 is: 4,208,224.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,116,979.83 : 7,058,882.91 = 3,050,539.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,116,979.83/7,058,882.91 = 3,050,539.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,116,979.83x = 7,058,882.91 × 3,050,539.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,116,979.83x = 21,533,400,024,172.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,533,400,024,172.86/5,116,979.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,208,224.53

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