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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,171,146.14, 7,746,235.83 and 2,397,518.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,171,146.14, 7,746,235.83 and 2,397,518.04 is: 3,591,416.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,171,146.14 : 7,746,235.83 = 2,397,518.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,171,146.14/7,746,235.83 = 2,397,518.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,171,146.14x = 7,746,235.83 × 2,397,518.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,171,146.14x = 18,571,740,144,519.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,571,740,144,519.38/5,171,146.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,591,416.61

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