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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,150,540.75, 7,723,944.89 and 2,309,190.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,150,540.75, 7,723,944.89 and 2,309,190.35 is: 3,462,948.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,150,540.75 : 7,723,944.89 = 2,309,190.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,150,540.75/7,723,944.89 = 2,309,190.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,150,540.75x = 7,723,944.89 × 2,309,190.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,150,540.75x = 17,836,058,992,373.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,836,058,992,373.86/5,150,540.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,462,948.82

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