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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,308,977.92, 7,326,178.50 and 3,134,221.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,308,977.92, 7,326,178.50 and 3,134,221.62 is: 4,325,101.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,308,977.92 : 7,326,178.50 = 3,134,221.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,308,977.92/7,326,178.50 = 3,134,221.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,308,977.92x = 7,326,178.50 × 3,134,221.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,308,977.92x = 22,961,867,046,679.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,961,867,046,679.17/5,308,977.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,325,101.26

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