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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,150,395.07, 7,727,216.91 and 3,232,640.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,150,395.07, 7,727,216.91 and 3,232,640.28 is: 4,849,979.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,150,395.07 : 7,727,216.91 = 3,232,640.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,150,395.07/7,727,216.91 = 3,232,640.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,150,395.07x = 7,727,216.91 × 3,232,640.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,150,395.07x = 24,979,312,635,563.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,979,312,635,563.13/5,150,395.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,849,979.92

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