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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,149,751.23, 7,104,436.45 and 3,111,379.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,149,751.23, 7,104,436.45 and 3,111,379.75 is: 4,292,362.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,149,751.23 : 7,104,436.45 = 3,111,379.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,149,751.23/7,104,436.45 = 3,111,379.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,149,751.23x = 7,104,436.45 × 3,111,379.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,149,751.23x = 22,104,599,705,691.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,104,599,705,691.89/5,149,751.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,292,362.62

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