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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,157,079.44, 7,731,914.01 and 2,423,085.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,157,079.44, 7,731,914.01 and 2,423,085.22 is: 3,632,886.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,157,079.44 : 7,731,914.01 = 2,423,085.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,157,079.44/7,731,914.01 = 2,423,085.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,157,079.44x = 7,731,914.01 × 2,423,085.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,157,079.44x = 18,735,086,559,941.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,735,086,559,941.93/5,157,079.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,632,886.94

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