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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,241,667.90, 7,233,799.44 and 3,149,150.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,241,667.90, 7,233,799.44 and 3,149,150.35 is: 4,346,006.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,241,667.90 : 7,233,799.44 = 3,149,150.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,241,667.90/7,233,799.44 = 3,149,150.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,241,667.90x = 7,233,799.44 × 3,149,150.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,241,667.90x = 22,780,322,038,305.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,780,322,038,305.80/5,241,667.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,346,006.36

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