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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,249,065.92, 7,196,468.46 and 5,153,406.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,249,065.92, 7,196,468.46 and 5,153,406.48 is: 7,065,319.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,249,065.92 : 7,196,468.46 = 5,153,406.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,249,065.92/7,196,468.46 = 5,153,406.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,249,065.92x = 7,196,468.46 × 5,153,406.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,249,065.92x = 37,086,327,194,879.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,086,327,194,879.62/5,249,065.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,065,319.38

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