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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,151,407.56, 7,109,681.70 and 3,086,504.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,151,407.56, 7,109,681.70 and 3,086,504.68 is: 4,259,819.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,151,407.56 : 7,109,681.70 = 3,086,504.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,151,407.56/7,109,681.70 = 3,086,504.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,151,407.56x = 7,109,681.70 × 3,086,504.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,151,407.56x = 21,944,065,840,360.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,944,065,840,360.36/5,151,407.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,259,819.40

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