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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,170,213.80, 7,755,320.70 and 4,099,458.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,170,213.80, 7,755,320.70 and 4,099,458.60 is: 6,149,187.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,170,213.80 : 7,755,320.70 = 4,099,458.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,170,213.80/7,755,320.70 = 4,099,458.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,170,213.80x = 7,755,320.70 × 4,099,458.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,170,213.80x = 31,792,616,139,373.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,792,616,139,373.02/5,170,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,149,187.90

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