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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,234,142.64, 7,222,048.22 and 3,058,265.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,234,142.64, 7,222,048.22 and 3,058,265.38 is: 4,219,781.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,234,142.64 : 7,222,048.22 = 3,058,265.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,234,142.64/7,222,048.22 = 3,058,265.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,234,142.64x = 7,222,048.22 × 3,058,265.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,234,142.64x = 22,086,940,043,916.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,086,940,043,916.62/5,234,142.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,219,781.84

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