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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,140,546.53, 7,702,407.95 and 3,112,648.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,140,546.53, 7,702,407.95 and 3,112,648.35 is: 4,663,879.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,140,546.53 : 7,702,407.95 = 3,112,648.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,140,546.53/7,702,407.95 = 3,112,648.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,140,546.53x = 7,702,407.95 × 3,112,648.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,140,546.53x = 23,974,887,381,031.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,974,887,381,031.14/5,140,546.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,663,879.07

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