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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,135,538, 7,094,424.33 and 4,101,688.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,135,538, 7,094,424.33 and 4,101,688.38 is: 5,666,225.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,135,538 : 7,094,424.33 = 4,101,688.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,135,538/7,094,424.33 = 4,101,688.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,135,538x = 7,094,424.33 × 4,101,688.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,135,538x = 29,099,117,837,150.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,099,117,837,150.29/5,135,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,666,225.79

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