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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,173,220.55, 7,139,046.30 and 2,999,024.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,173,220.55, 7,139,046.30 and 2,999,024.04 is: 4,138,654.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,173,220.55 : 7,139,046.30 = 2,999,024.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,173,220.55/7,139,046.30 = 2,999,024.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,173,220.55x = 7,139,046.30 × 2,999,024.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,173,220.55x = 21,410,171,476,373.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,410,171,476,373.05/5,173,220.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,138,654.30

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