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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,175,523.44, 7,142,251.60 and 3,001,357.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,175,523.44, 7,142,251.60 and 3,001,357.48 is: 4,141,890.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,175,523.44 : 7,142,251.60 = 3,001,357.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,175,523.44/7,142,251.60 = 3,001,357.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,175,523.44x = 7,142,251.60 × 3,001,357.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,175,523.44x = 21,436,450,263,701.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,436,450,263,701.96/5,175,523.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,141,890.29

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