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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,434,128.74, 7,499,185.26 and 3,111,012.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,434,128.74, 7,499,185.26 and 3,111,012.02 is: 4,293,246.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,434,128.74 : 7,499,185.26 = 3,111,012.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,434,128.74/7,499,185.26 = 3,111,012.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,434,128.74x = 7,499,185.26 × 3,111,012.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,434,128.74x = 23,330,055,484,066.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,330,055,484,066.82/5,434,128.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,246.74

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