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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,168,611.90, 7,130,771.25 and 5,160,640.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,168,611.90, 7,130,771.25 and 5,160,640.42 is: 7,119,773.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,168,611.90 : 7,130,771.25 = 5,160,640.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,168,611.90/7,130,771.25 = 5,160,640.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,168,611.90x = 7,130,771.25 × 5,160,640.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,168,611.90x = 36,799,346,338,523.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,799,346,338,523.92/5,168,611.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,119,773.56

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