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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,153,152.53, 7,114,111.38 and 3,973,174.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,153,152.53, 7,114,111.38 and 3,973,174.24 is: 5,485,109.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,153,152.53 : 7,114,111.38 = 3,973,174.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,153,152.53/7,114,111.38 = 3,973,174.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,153,152.53x = 7,114,111.38 × 3,973,174.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,153,152.53x = 28,265,604,038,186.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,265,604,038,186.30/5,153,152.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,485,109.14

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