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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,150,427.16, 7,108,469.10 and 2,974,579.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,150,427.16, 7,108,469.10 and 2,974,579.24 is: 4,105,427.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,150,427.16 : 7,108,469.10 = 2,974,579.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,150,427.16/7,108,469.10 = 2,974,579.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,150,427.16x = 7,108,469.10 × 2,974,579.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,150,427.16x = 21,144,704,613,041.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,144,704,613,041.48/5,150,427.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,105,427.37

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