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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,425,147, 7,486,699.96 and 3,070,302.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,425,147, 7,486,699.96 and 3,070,302.01 is: 4,237,015.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,425,147 : 7,486,699.96 = 3,070,302.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,425,147/7,486,699.96 = 3,070,302.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,425,147x = 7,486,699.96 × 3,070,302.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,425,147x = 22,986,429,935,454.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,986,429,935,454.92/5,425,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,237,015.13

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