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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,175,120.88, 7,141,744.92 and 2,970,348.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,175,120.88, 7,141,744.92 and 2,970,348.40 is: 4,099,125.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,175,120.88 : 7,141,744.92 = 2,970,348.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,175,120.88/7,141,744.92 = 2,970,348.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,175,120.88x = 7,141,744.92 × 2,970,348.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,175,120.88x = 21,213,470,596,330.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,213,470,596,330.13/5,175,120.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,099,125.62

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