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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,121,337.39, 7,059,237.33 and 3,466,962.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,121,337.39, 7,059,237.33 and 3,466,962.78 is: 4,778,851.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,121,337.39 : 7,059,237.33 = 3,466,962.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,121,337.39/7,059,237.33 = 3,466,962.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,121,337.39x = 7,059,237.33 × 3,466,962.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,121,337.39x = 24,474,113,104,884.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,474,113,104,884.80/5,121,337.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,778,851.94

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