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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,181,441.68, 7,147,949.16 and 3,369,944.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,181,441.68, 7,147,949.16 and 3,369,944.72 is: 4,648,936.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,181,441.68 : 7,147,949.16 = 3,369,944.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,181,441.68/7,147,949.16 = 3,369,944.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,181,441.68x = 7,147,949.16 × 3,369,944.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,181,441.68x = 24,088,193,530,570.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,088,193,530,570.44/5,181,441.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,648,936.54

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