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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,207,571.65, 7,186,523.07 and 3,002,390.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,207,571.65, 7,186,523.07 and 3,002,390.85 is: 4,143,342.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,207,571.65 : 7,186,523.07 = 3,002,390.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,207,571.65/7,186,523.07 = 3,002,390.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,207,571.65x = 7,186,523.07 × 3,002,390.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,207,571.65x = 21,576,751,057,737.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,576,751,057,737.34/5,207,571.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,143,342.14

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