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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,230,182.96, 7,857,084.76 and 3,101,663.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,230,182.96, 7,857,084.76 and 3,101,663.36 is: 4,659,498.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,230,182.96 : 7,857,084.76 = 3,101,663.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,230,182.96/7,857,084.76 = 3,101,663.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,230,182.96x = 7,857,084.76 × 3,101,663.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,230,182.96x = 24,370,031,916,506.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,370,031,916,506.39/5,230,182.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659,498.93

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