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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,251,027.40, 7,860,794.70 and 3,120,014.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,251,027.40, 7,860,794.70 and 3,120,014.60 is: 4,670,665.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,251,027.40 : 7,860,794.70 = 3,120,014.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,251,027.40/7,860,794.70 = 3,120,014.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,251,027.40x = 7,860,794.70 × 3,120,014.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,251,027.40x = 24,525,794,231,602.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,525,794,231,602.62/5,251,027.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,670,665.83

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