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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,205,604.46, 7,191,216.99 and 4,157,649.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,205,604.46, 7,191,216.99 and 4,157,649.74 is: 5,743,533.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,205,604.46 : 7,191,216.99 = 4,157,649.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,205,604.46/7,191,216.99 = 4,157,649.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,205,604.46x = 7,191,216.99 × 4,157,649.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,205,604.46x = 29,898,561,412,801.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,898,561,412,801.00/5,205,604.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,743,533.08

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