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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,133,902.70, 7,082,561.78 and 3,095,579.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,133,902.70, 7,082,561.78 and 3,095,579.82 is: 4,270,559.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,133,902.70 : 7,082,561.78 = 3,095,579.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,133,902.70/7,082,561.78 = 3,095,579.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,133,902.70x = 7,082,561.78 × 3,095,579.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,133,902.70x = 21,924,635,320,071.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,924,635,320,071.28/5,133,902.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,270,559.18

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