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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,183,406, 7,154,522.97 and 3,008,649.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,183,406, 7,154,522.97 and 3,008,649.81 is: 4,152,762.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,183,406 : 7,154,522.97 = 3,008,649.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,183,406/7,154,522.97 = 3,008,649.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,183,406x = 7,154,522.97 × 3,008,649.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,183,406x = 21,525,454,174,331.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,525,454,174,331.14/5,183,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152,762.52

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