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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,145,537.39, 7,102,132.01 and 3,494,478.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,145,537.39, 7,102,132.01 and 3,494,478.14 is: 4,823,256.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,145,537.39 : 7,102,132.01 = 3,494,478.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,145,537.39/7,102,132.01 = 3,494,478.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,145,537.39x = 7,102,132.01 × 3,494,478.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,145,537.39x = 24,818,245,056,339.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,818,245,056,339.26/5,145,537.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,823,256.19

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