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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,217,248.07, 7,198,724.19 and 3,012,072.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,217,248.07, 7,198,724.19 and 3,012,072.68 is: 4,156,037.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,217,248.07 : 7,198,724.19 = 3,012,072.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,217,248.07/7,198,724.19 = 3,012,072.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,217,248.07x = 7,198,724.19 × 3,012,072.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,217,248.07x = 21,683,080,430,348.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,683,080,430,348.34/5,217,248.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,156,037.85

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