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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,117,140.76, 7,060,820.71 and 3,023,691.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,117,140.76, 7,060,820.71 and 3,023,691.89 is: 4,172,202.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,117,140.76 : 7,060,820.71 = 3,023,691.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,117,140.76/7,060,820.71 = 3,023,691.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,117,140.76x = 7,060,820.71 × 3,023,691.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,117,140.76x = 21,349,746,320,094.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,349,746,320,094.25/5,117,140.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,172,202.28

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