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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,150,468.60, 7,725,702.90 and 3,234,462.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,150,468.60, 7,725,702.90 and 3,234,462.20 is: 4,851,693.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,150,468.60 : 7,725,702.90 = 3,234,462.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,150,468.60/7,725,702.90 = 3,234,462.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,150,468.60x = 7,725,702.90 × 3,234,462.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,150,468.60x = 24,988,493,998,480.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,988,493,998,480.38/5,150,468.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,851,693.30

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