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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,176,276.32, 7,143,289.74 and 3,002,108.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,176,276.32, 7,143,289.74 and 3,002,108.73 is: 4,142,926.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,176,276.32 : 7,143,289.74 = 3,002,108.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,176,276.32/7,143,289.74 = 3,002,108.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,176,276.32x = 7,143,289.74 × 3,002,108.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,176,276.32x = 21,444,932,489,373.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,444,932,489,373.43/5,176,276.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,142,926.53

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