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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,161,623.96, 7,123,440.06 and 3,096,717.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,161,623.96, 7,123,440.06 and 3,096,717.24 is: 4,273,709.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,161,623.96 : 7,123,440.06 = 3,096,717.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,161,623.96/7,123,440.06 = 3,096,717.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,161,623.96x = 7,123,440.06 × 3,096,717.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,161,623.96x = 22,059,279,641,908.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,059,279,641,908.63/5,161,623.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,273,709.17

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